Action Summary | The 2015 Virginia General Assembly enacted the Commonwealth’s Compensation for Victims of Eugenics Sterilization Program on March 26, 2015 in Chapter 665 of the Acts of Assembly (the Budget Bill). This regulation provides administrative guidelines for appropriate documentation to verify the claim of individuals who were victims of forced sterilization to be compensated pursuant to the Virginia Eugenical Sterilization Act and who were living as of February 1, 2015 (up to $25,000 per individual). It also provides an administrative process for handling all claims. |
Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
RIS Project | Yes [004471] |
Associated Mandates | Compensation to Individuals Involuntarily Sterilized Pursuant to the Virginia Eugenical Sterilization Act |
New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
Name / Title: | Susan Puglisi / Regulatory Research Specialist |
Address: |
Jefferson Building 1220 Bank St., 4th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | susan.puglisi@dbhds.virginia.gov |
Phone: | ()- FAX: (804)371-6638 TDD: (804)371-8977 |