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Board of Veterinary Medicine

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Chapter: [18 VAC 150 ‑ 20]

Regulations Governing the Practice of Veterinary Medicine

Petition for Rulemaking

Amendment to require veterinarians to check all animals for a microchip

Closes: 12/17/25

4 comments

Last comment: 12/6/25 8:30 pm

State Board of Education

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 23]

Licensure Regulations for School Personnel

Action:	Fast-Track Regulatory Action for Removal of Graduate Credit for Early Childhood Special Education Endorsement
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

1 comments

Last comment: 12/7/25 4:57 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 310]

Rules Governing Instructions Concerning Drugs and Substance Abuse

Action:	Repeal and Amend Regulations Following Periodic Review
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

2 comments

Last comment: 12/8/25 2:05 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 390]

Rules Governing Division Superintendent of Schools

Action:	Amend Regulations Following Periodic Review
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

3 comments

Last comment: 12/5/25 3:53 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 410]

Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience

Action:	Repeal and Amend Following Periodic Review
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

1 comments

Last comment: 12/5/25 5:09 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 780]

Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers

Action:	Amend regulation to require each child day center to implement policies for the possession and administration of epinephrine
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

112 comments

Last comment: 12/16/25 11:25 am

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 781]

Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers

Action:	Revisions to the Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers
Stage:	Proposed

Closes: 1/30/26

5 comments

Last comment: 12/14/25 1:54 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 790]

Child Care Program

Action:	Amend regulation to require each child day center that participates in the Child Care Program to implement policies for the possession and administration of epinephrine and each family day home provider or at least one other caregiver employed by such pro
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

60 comments

Last comment: 12/15/25 6:36 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 800]

Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes

Action:	Amend regulation to require each family day home provider or other caregiver to be trained in epinephrine administration; notification requirements to parents required
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

94 comments

Last comment: 12/16/25 2:45 am

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 821]

General Procedures for Licensure and Background Checks

Action:	Adopt New Standards for the General Procedures and Information for Licensure
Stage:	Final

Closes: 12/31/25

5 comments

Last comment: 12/14/25 2:02 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 840]

Virginia Child Care Provider Scholarship Program

Action:	Repeal chapter following periodic review
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/31/25

1 comments

Last comment: 12/7/25 8:24 pm

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Chapter: [8 VAC 20 ‑ 850]

Voluntary Registration of Family Day Homes - Requirements for Providers

Action:	Amend regulation to require each voluntarily registered family day home provider or other caregiver to be trained in epinephrine administration; notification requirements to parents required
Stage:	Fast-Track

Closes: 12/17/25

10 comments

Last comment: 11/25/25 11:56 am

State Board of Health

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Chapter: [12 VAC 5 ‑ 481]

Virginia Radiation Protection Regulations

Action:	Repeal and Replace Virginia's Radiation Protection Regulations
Stage:	Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Closes: 1/14/26

1 comments

Last comment: 12/15/25 1:18 pm

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Chapter: [12 VAC 5 ‑ 660]

Regulations Governing Biological Sex Specific or Separated Spaces and Activities

Action:	Promulgate Regulations Governing Biological Sex Specific or Separated Spaces and Activities
Stage:	Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Closes: 12/17/25

189 comments

Last comment: 12/16/25 11:47 am

State Water Control Board

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Chapter: [9 VAC 25 ‑ 32]

Virginia Pollution Abatement (VPA) Permit Regulation

Action:	Implementation of Chapter 209 of the 2024 Acts of Assembly (HB870)
Stage:	Proposed

Closes: 1/30/26

1 comments

Last comment: 12/5/25 5:03 pm