6/11/2014 1:30 pm Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations | VA.R. Document Number: R____-______ |
Virginia Register Publication Information
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Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
Initial Agency Notice
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Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: | Board of Veterinary Medicine |
Regulatory Coordinator: | Elaine J. Yeatts (804)367-4688 elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov |
Agency Contact: | Elaine Yeatts Agency Regulatory Coordinator (804)367-4688 elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov |
Contact Address: | Department of Health Professions 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233 |
Chapter Affected: | |
18 vac 150 - 20: | Regulations Governing the Practice of Veterinary Medicine |
Statutory Authority: |
State: Chapter 38 of Title 54.1 Federal: |
Date Petition Received | 02/18/2014 |
Petitioner | Diana Stuebing |
To increase the minimum requirement for continuing education for veterinary technicians
from 6 hours a year to 8 hours for each annual renewal.
Agency Plan
The petition will be published on March 10, 2014 in the Register of Regulations and
also posted on the Virginia Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov to receive
public comment ending April 9, 2014.
Following receipt of all comments on the petition to amend regulations, the Board
will decide whether to make any changes to the regulatory language. This matter will
be on the Board's agenda for its meeting schedule for June 11, 2014.
Publication Date | 03/10/2014 (comment period will also begin on this date) |
Comment End Date | 04/09/2014 |
Initiate a regulatory change
Agency Response Date | 06/11/2014 |
On June 11, 2014, the Board voted to adopt the amendment requested by the petitioner
by a fast-track action.