Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Racing Commission
Board
Virginia Racing Commission
chapter
Medication [11 VAC 10 ‑ 180]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
To Amend Regulations Pertaining to Permitted Race Day Substances
Action 5335
 
General Information
Action Summary Chapter 180 amendments are changes that were suggested by the Virginia Racing Commission's Equine Medical Director for the administration of Lasix that will lower the maximum dose allowed from 10 ml to 6 ml. This amendment is designed to benefit the welfare of the horses, especially given the extreme heat during the Thoroughbred meeting at Colonial Downs.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation: 2.2-4002(B)(23)
RIS Project Yes  [006066]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
8687 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/05/2019.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Kimberly Mackey  / Regulatory Coordinator
Address: 5707 Huntsman Road
Suite 201-B
Richmond, VA 23250
Email Address: Kimberly.Mackey@vrc.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)966-7406    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.