11/3/2022 7:34 am
Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations
VA.R. Document Number: R____-______
Virginia Register Publication Information

Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
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Initial Agency Notice
Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: Board of Medical Assistance Services
Regulatory Coordinator: Meredith Lee

(804)371-0552

Meredith.Lee@dmas.virginia.gov
Agency Contact: Meredith Lee

Policy, Regulations, and Manuals Supervisor

(804)371-0552

Meredith.Lee@dmas.virginia.gov
Contact Address: Department of Medical Assistance Services

Division of Policy, Regulation & Member Engagement

600 E. Broad St., Suite 1300

Richmond, VA 23219
Chapter Affected:
12 vac 30 - 20: Administration of Medical Assistance Services
Statutory Authority: State: COV 32.1-325

Federal: Title XIX, 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.
Date Petition Received 11/03/2022
Petitioner D. Adam McKelvey, Esq.
 Petitioner's Request
Pursuant to Virginia Code ยง2.2-4007, I write to request a regulation that mandates a firm deadline for DMAS to respond to requests for final lien amounts asserted against personal injury claims proceeds and arising from the Medicaid program or any other DMAS program.  I request that this regulation contain all contact information and documents necessary to trigger the deadline, and that upon passing of said deadline, the amount owed is deemed zero dollars.
 Agency Plan
The petition for rulemaking will be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations on December 5, 2022, and on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall. Public comment will open on December 5, 2022, and will close on December 26, 2022. DMAS will consider the petition and all comments in support or opposition after the close of the public comment period. The agency will issue a written decision within 90 days following the close of the comment period.  
Publication Date 12/05/2022  (comment period will also begin on this date)
Comment End Date 12/25/2022