Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Meeting:
Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 3/24/2016  9:00 am
Location Virginia State Capitol
Senate Room 3
1000 Bank Street
Richmond, Virginia 
Board Website http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov 
Agenda document pdf Meeting Agenda 3/7/2016   (73k)
Minutes document pdf Meeting minutes 5/27/2016   (113k)       FINAL
Disability Friendly? Yes       Deaf interpreter available upon request? No
Purpose of the meeting
The Board will meet to discuss issues related to Virginia agriculture and consumer services. Additionally, staff will request the Board’s approval of the following regulatory actions: • Final action to (i) promulgate 2 VAC 5-111, Rules and Regulations Pertaining to Public and Private Animal Shelters, and (ii) repeal 2 VAC 5-110, Rules and Regulations Pertaining to a Pound or Enclosure to be Maintained By Each County or City • Proposed Fast Track action to repeal 2 VAC 5-160, Rules and Regulations Governing the Transportation of Horses • Proposed action to amend 2 VAC 5-670, Rules and Regulations for Enforcement of the Virginia Pesticide Law • Proposed action to amend 2 VAC 5-680, Regulations Governing Licensing of Pesticide Businesses Operating Under Authority of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act • Final action to amend 2 VAC 5-685, Regulations Governing Pesticide Applicator Certification Under Authority of Virginia Pesticide Control Act • Proposed Emergency Regulation and Notice of Intended Regulatory Action to promulgate 2 VAC 5-425, Regulation for the Enforcement of the Virginia Motor Fuels and Lubricating Oils Law – Vapor Pressure Requirements for Gasoline Ethanol Blends The Board will entertain public comment at the conclusion of all other business for a period not to exceed 30 minutes. Any person who needs any accommodations in order to participate at the meeting should contact the person identified in this notice at least five days before the meeting date so that suitable arrangements can be made for any appropriate accommodation.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
 
General business of the board
X
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
2 VAC 5-110 Rules and Regulations Pertaining to a Pound or Enclosure to be Maintained By Each County or City
2 VAC 5-111 Public and Private Animal Shelters
2 VAC 5-160 Rules and Regulations Governing the Transportation of Horses
2 VAC 5-670 Regulations Governing Pesticide Product Registration, Handling, Storage, and Disposal under Authority of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act
2 VAC 5-680 Regulations Governing Licensing of Pesticide Businesses Operating Under Authority of the Virginia Pesticide Control Act
2 VAC 5-685 Regulations Governing Pesticide Applicator Certification Under Authority of Virginia Pesticide Control Act

Contact Information
Name / Title: Kevin Schmidt  / Board Secretary
Address: Oliver Hill Building
102 Governor Street, Suite 219
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: kevin.schmidt@vdacs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-1346    FAX: (804)371-7679    TDD: ()-