Periodic Review of this Chapter
Includes a Small Business Impact Review
Date Filed: 5/10/2011
Notice of Periodic Review
Pursuant to Executive Order Number 14 (2010), the Department of Social Services is currently reviewing the below listed regulation to determine if it should be terminated, amended, or retained in its current form. The review will be guided by the principles listed in Executive Order Number 14 (2010) and in the department’s Plan for Review of Existing Agency Regulations.
The department seeks public comment regarding the regulation’s interference in private enterprise and life, essential need for the regulation, less burdensome and intrusive alternatives to the regulation, specific and measurable goals that the regulation is intended to achieve, and whether the regulation are is clearly written and easily understandable.
The regulation is 22 VAC 40-293, Locality Groupings. This regulation provides rules for local departments of social services seeking to change locality groupings, including the data to be provided, the requirement that funds be available as determined by the Commissioner, and the ability to change data sources upon agreement of the Board.
Contact: Christine Raines, Economic Assistance and Employment Consultant, (804) 726-7387, FAX (804) 726-7357, christine.raines@dss.virginia.gov.
Written comments may be submitted until June 27, 2011, in care of the above listed contact at 801 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219, by facsimile to the above listed number, and by email at the above listed address.
Publication of Notice in the Register and Public Comment Period
Published in the Virginia Register on 6/6/2011
Comment Period
begins on the publication date and
ended
on 6/27/2011
Comments Received: 0
Review Result
Retain the regulation with no changes
Attorney General Certification
Prior to early 2014, AG periodic review certifications were done off-line
