Department of Health Professions
Board of Pharmacy
Regulations Governing the Licensure of Pharmacists and Registration of Pharmacy Technicians
[18 VAC 110 ‑ 21]
Action:
Implementation of 2020 legislation for registration of pharmacy technicians
Action 5603
General Information
| Action Summary | Regulations will: 1) establish the requirements for registration as a pharmacy technician trainee for a person enrolled in a training program and engaging in tasks that may be delegated to a technician; 2) specify the certification examinations that are acceptable for registration as a pharmacy technician; 3) set out the requirement for accreditation of training programs that will become effective on July 1, 2022; and 4) modify other provisions as applicable to changes in the Code of Virginia pursuant to HB1304 and SB830 of the 2020 General Assembly. | |||||||||||||||
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| Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. | |||||||||||||||
| RIS Project | Yes [006513] | |||||||||||||||
| Associated Mandates |
Chapter: 102 (2020)
Chapter: 237 (2020)
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| 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 |
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| 9073 | Emergency/NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 11/04/2020 before DPB completed its review. |
| 9137 | Emergency/NOIRA | Stage complete. Emergency regulation superseded by final permanent regulation. |
| 9243 | Proposed | Stage complete. Comment period ended 03/04/2022. |
| 9634 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/21/2022. |
Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Caroline Juran, RPh / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233 |
| Email Address: | caroline.juran@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)367-4456 FAX: (804)527-4472 TDD: ()- |
This person is the primary contact for this board.