Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
 
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
Regulations for the Licensure of Hospices [12 VAC 5 ‑ 391]
 
Action:
Amend Regulation to Incorporate the 2022 FGI Guidelines
Action 6326 / Stage 10137
Fast-Track Stage  
Documents
red ball Proposed Text 3/5/2026  9:50 am  
pdf Agency Background Document 9/25/2023   (modified 1/18/2024)    
pdf ORM Economic Review Form 9/25/2023    
pdf Attorney General Certification 12/12/2023    
pdf DPB Economic Impact Analysis 1/19/2024    
pdf Agency Response to EIA 2/25/2026    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 1/13/2026   

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 9/25/2023
 
Review Completed: 12/12/2023
 
Result: Certified
 
DPB Review
Submitted on 12/13/2023
Review Completed: 1/22/2024
Secretary Review Secretary of Health and Human Resources Review Completed: 1/5/2026
 
Governor's Review
ORM Review Completed: 1/13/2026
Governor Review Completed: 1/13/2026
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 2/25/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Will be published on 3/23/2026   Volume: 42  Issue: 16
Comment Period A public comment forum will open on 3/23/2026 and remain open through 4/22/2026
Effective Date 5/7/2026
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Geoff Garner  / Sr. Policy Analyst, OLC
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address: regulatorycomment@vdh.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)685-9690    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
 

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Action 6326:
Amend Regulation to Incorporate the 2022 FGI Guidelines
 
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Fast-Track   (10137) Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (03/23/2026).
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