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Currently showing 36 requests from the public to change, eliminate or create state regulations which are awaiting an agency decision or which have been approved and are awaiting implementation

Air Pollution Control Board
Date Title Result Stage
02/03/2003 Permits for Stationary Sources - Major NSR (E03) Pending Final
02/03/2003 Permits for Stationary Sources - Minor NSR (F03) Pending
08/25/2008 Virginia's Opacity Standard - Amendment of Chapter 50 - Section 80 Pending
08/25/2008 Virginia's Opacity Standards - Amendment of Chapter 40 - Sections 80 and 940 Pending

Board of Counseling
Date Title Result Stage
02/02/2009 Acceptance of AAPC as a CE provider Initiate a regulatory change Fast-Track

Board of Dentistry
Date Title Result Stage
05/28/2007 Clarification of delegation of root planing/scaling Initiate a regulatory change Fast-Track

State Board of Education
Date Title Result Stage
05/18/2009 Request to Promulgate: Regulations governing reporting of student absences from school; disposition, implementation of attendance plans for students with excessive absences Pending
05/21/2008 Request to Revise: 8VAC 20-370 (Fees and Charges) Pending

Department of Forestry
Date Title Result Stage
10/07/2008 Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Initiate a regulatory change

State Board of Health
Date Title Result Stage
05/19/2004 Regulation for the Licensure of Hospitals Pending
08/17/2009 Request for Reducing Radiological Materials License Fee Pending

Board of Medicine
Date Title Result Stage
10/18/2006 Bachelor's degree for chiropractic education Pending
10/31/2006 Bachelor's degree for chiropractic licensure Initiate a regulatory change
03/10/2009 USMLE completion in 10 years Pending

State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Date Title Result Stage
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request A Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request B Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request C Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request D Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request E Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request F Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request G Pending
09/15/2009 Amend existing regulations regarding protection of human rights request H Pending

Board of Nursing
Date Title Result Stage
10/23/2007 Elimination of CGFNS qualifying examination for foreign-trained nurses Initiate a regulatory change Proposed

Pesticide Control Board
Date Title Result Stage
07/02/2009 Government employees who utilize FIFRA 25(b) minimum risk pesticide products Pending

Board of Pharmacy
Date Title Result Stage
03/09/2009 Automated devices for dispensing drugs in hospitals Initiate a regulatory change NOIRA

Department of State Police
Date Title Result Stage
09/14/2009 Restoring the proper use of automobile horns solely as a warning device. Pending

State Water Control Board
Date Title Result Stage
04/27/2009 Dan River Public Water Supply Pending
10/09/2009 DuPont-Spruance Facility - Nutrient Waste Load Allocation Amendment Pending
09/27/2005 Hazel River Exceptional State Surface Water Initiate a regulatory change Fast-Track
07/07/2008 New Kent County Parham Landing Sewage Treatment Plant Waste Load Allocations Initiate a regulatory change Fast-Track
10/16/2006 Opequon WR Facility Nutrient Wasteload Allocations Initiate a regulatory change Proposed
12/04/2008 Prevention of Degradation of Water Quality on the Eastern Shore as a Result of Large Scale Agricultural Operations Pending
07/23/2009 Urbanna Creek - Designation as an Exception State Water Waters Pending
03/09/2009 Waynesboro STP Nutrient Waste Load Allocation Increase Pending
06/19/2006 WQMP Regulation Amendment - Tyson Foods, Inc. Initiate a regulatory change Fast-Track
01/08/2007 WQMPlan Amendment - Merck & Co., Inc. Initiate a regulatory change Proposed