Virginia Regulatory Town Hall

Proposed Text

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Action:
Creation of reinstatement pathway for QMHP-trainees
Stage: Fast-Track
8/7/25  10:24 AM
 
18VAC115-80-110 Late renewal and reinstatement

A. A person whose registration as a QMHP has expired may renew it within one year after its expiration date by paying the late renewal fee and the registration renewal fee as prescribed in 18VAC115-80-20 for the year in which the registration was not renewed and by providing documentation of completion of continuing education as prescribed in 18VAC115-80-80.

B. A person whose registration as a QMHP-trainee has expired may renew it within one year by paying the late renewal fee and renewal fee as prescribed by 18VAC115-80-20.

B. C. A person who fails to renew a registration as a QMHP after one year or more shall:

1. Apply for reinstatement;

2. Pay the reinstatement fee for a lapsed registration;

3. Provide a current report from the NPDB, if applicable; and

4. Submit evidence of completion of eight hours of continuing education for each year in which the license has been inactive or lapsed, not to exceed 32 hours.

D. A person who fails to renew a registration as a QMHP-trainee after one year or more shall:

1. Apply for reinstatement;

2. Pay the reinstatement fee for a lapsed registration; and

3. Submit evidence of enrollment in or completion of a bachelor's degree program as required in 18VAC115-80-65.

C. E. A person whose registration has been suspended or who has been denied reinstatement by board order, having met the terms of the order, may submit a new application and fee for reinstatement of registration as prescribed in 18VAC115-80-20. Any person whose registration has been revoked by the board may, three years subsequent to such board action, submit a new application and fee for reinstatement of registration as prescribed in 18VAC115-80-20. The board in its discretion may, after an administrative proceeding, grant the reinstatement sought in this subsection.