| Action Summary | The Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes (8VAC20-800) provides requirements for family day homes licensed by the Virginia Department of Education and responsible for the safety and well-being of children during the absence of a parent or guardian. Pursuant to Chapter 122 and Chapter 123 of the 2023 Acts of Assembly and ยง 22.1-289.059 of the Code of Virginia, this action will amend the regulation to require each family day home provider or at least one other caregiver employed by such provider to be trained in epinephrine administration and to notify the parents of each child who receives care in such family day home whether the provider stores an appropriate weight-based dosage of epinephrine in the residence or home in which the family day home operates. An amendment to the Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes (8VAC20-800) is needed to implement the provisions of Chapter 122 and Chapter 123 of the 2023 Acts of Assembly. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
| RIS Project | Yes [7612] |
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Is Federal action a driving factor in this regulatory change? If so, please provide a specific reference to the law, regulation
or court case.
No
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Name / Title: | Alyson Williams / Legislative Consultant |
| Address: |
Office of Child Care Health and Safety 101 N. 14th Street, 14th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | alyson.williams@doe.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)774-6273 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |