Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
secretary
Health and Human Resources
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Nursing
Petition 22
Petition Information
Petition Title Establishment of an inactive license
Date Filed 7/1/2005   
Petitioner Barbara E. Sorenson, R.N. 
Petitioner's Request

To amend regulations to establish an inactive license in nursing.

 
Agency's Plan

The petition for rule-making will be published in the Register of Regulations and sent to interested parties with a request comment for 30 days. The Board will consider the request at its meeting on September 20, 2005 and determine whether to initiate rule-making.

 
Comment Period Began 7/25/2005    Ended 8/24/2005
0 comments
Agency Decision Initiate a regulatory change    
Response Date 9/28/2005
Agency Decision Summary

The Board agrees that an inactive licensure status should be considered to accommodate those licensees who want to retain a license but are no longer actively practicing.

Associated regulatory action Inactive licensure
Latest Stage: Final