Agency
Department of Education
 
Board
State Board of Education
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia [8 VAC 20 ‑ 81]
 
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Exempt Action for 8VAC20-81
Action 7106 / Stage 11313
Final Stage  
Documents
red ball Final Text 8/31/2026  2:48 pm  
pdf Agency Background Document 8/31/2026    
pdf Attorney General Certification 9/3/2026    

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 8/31/2026
 
Review Completed: 9/3/2026
 
Result: Certified
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 9/3/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Will be published on 10/5/2026   Volume: 43  Issue: 4
Comment Period No comment period held for this exempt action/stage.
Effective Date 11/4/2026
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Jim Chapman  / Director of Board Relations
Address: James Monroe Bldg.
101 N. 14th St., 25th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: jim.chapman@doe.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)750-8750    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
 
This person is the primary contact for this agency.

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Action 7106:
Exempt Action for 8VAC20-81
 
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Stage Type Status
Final   (11313) Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (10/05/2026).
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