Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
 
chapter
Regulations for Preneed Funeral Planning [18 VAC 65 ‑ 30]
 
Action:
Declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee amendments
Action 6528 / Stage 10415
Emergency/NOIRA Stage  
Documents
red ball Emergency Text 7/22/2024  9:42 am  
pdf Agency Background Document 7/14/2024    
pdf Attorney General Certification 12/31/2025    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 5/21/2026   

Status
Public Hearing Will not be held at the proposed stage.
Emergency Authority Ch. 247 of the 2024 Acts of Assembly
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 7/22/2024
 
Review Completed: 12/31/2025
 
Result: Certified
 
DPB Review
Submitted on 1/6/2026
Review Completed: 1/23/2026
Secretary Review Secretary of Health and Human Resources Review Completed: 5/12/2026
 
Governor's Review Governor Review Completed: 5/21/2026
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 5/21/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Publication Date: 6/15/2026    Volume: 42  Issue: 22
Comment Period red dot In Progress!
 
Ends 7/15/2026
 
Currently 0 comments
Effective Date 6/15/2026
Expiration Date 12/14/2027
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Corie Tillman Wolf  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
Email Address: corie.wolf@dhp.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-4546    FAX: (804)527-4637    TDD: ()-
 
This person is the primary contact for this chapter.

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Action 6528:
Declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee amendments
 
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage Type Status
Emergency/NOIRA   (10415) Comment period is underway and will end on 07/15/2026.
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