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Air Pollution Control Board
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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Comments 		Existing Stationary Sources
Action: Emissions Standards for Natural Gas Infrastructure (Revision B20)
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 6/25/21
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Comments 		Permits for Stationary Sources
Action: Develop parameters for implementing the site suitability criteria/factors of state law for permits and variances (Rev. G20)
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Board of Dentistry
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Dentistry
Action: Waiver for e-prescribing
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
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Comments 		Regulations for the Funeral Service Intern Program
Action: Periodic review 2019
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Board of Housing and Community Development
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Comments 		Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code
Action: Update the Statewide Fire Prevention Code
Stage: Final   This action is exempt from the executive branch review process.
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Board of Medical Assistance Services
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Comments 		Draft Durable Medical Equipment Provider Manual
Draft Durable Medical Equipment Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Draft Telehealth Services Supplement Provider Manual
Draft Telehealth Services Supplement Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Last comment: 6/18/21 8:16 am
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Comments 		Draft Physician-Practitioner Provider Manual
Draft Physician-Practitioner Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Draft Psychiatric Provider Manual
Draft Psychiatric Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Draft ARTS Provider Manual
Draft ARTS Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Draft Provider Manual Chapter 1
Draft Provider Manual Chapter 1
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Draft Pharmacy Provider Manual
Draft Pharmacy Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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Comments 		Public Notice - Intent to Amend State Plan - 2021 Institutional Provider Reimbursement Changes
Public Notice - Intent to Amend State Plan - 2021 Institutional Provider Reimbursement Changes
 
 
 Closes: 6/25/21
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Comments 		Draft Home Health Provider Manual
Draft Home Health Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/25/21
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Last comment: 6/18/21 8:51 am
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Comments 		Draft Local Education Agency Provider Manual
Draft Local Education Agency Provider Manual
 
 
 Closes: 6/25/21
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Comments 		Draft Eligibiility Manual with Updates that are Effective on 7/1/21 (Transmittal #DMAS-20)
Draft Eligibiility Manual with Updates that are Effective on 7/1/21 (Transmittal #DMAS-20)
 
 
 Closes: 7/1/21
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Last comment: 6/3/21 7:59 am
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Comments 		Public Comment: HCBS FMAP FUNDING
Public Comment: HCBS FMAP FUNDING
 
 
 Closes: 6/30/21
85 comments
Last comment: 6/20/21 6:19 pm
 
Board of Nursing
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Comments 		Regulations for Prescriptive Authority for Nurse Practitioners
Action: Waiver for electronic prescribing
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Board of Optometry
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Comments 		Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry
Action: Waiver for e-prescribing
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Comments 		Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry
Addition of investigational drug to TPA formulary
 
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
2 comments
Last comment: 6/14/21 12:39 pm
 
Board of Pharmacy
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Comments 		Comment period on pharmaceutical processor regulations
Comment period on pharmaceutical processor regulations
 
 
 Closes: 7/5/21
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Pharmacy
Delivery of Schedule VI drugs to be placed in automated dispensing devices
 
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
24 comments
Last comment: 6/18/21 4:32 pm
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Pharmaceutical Processors
Action: Prohibition of products for vaping or inhalation with vitamin E acetate
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Board of Psychology
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Certification of Sex Offender Treatment Providers
Action: Amendments resulting from a periodic review
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
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Board of Social Work
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work
Action: Reduction in CE hours for continuation of approval to be a supervisor
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
1 comments
Last comment: 6/9/21 1:33 pm
 
Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program
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Comments 		VASAP Case Management Policy and Procedure Manual
Ignition Interlock Results Reporting
 
 
 Closes: 9/10/21
1 comments
Last comment: 6/9/21 1:42 pm
 
Criminal Justice Services Board
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Comments 		Regulations Relating to Private Security Services Businesses
Action: Amendments to Schedule of Fees
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
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Department (Board) of Juvenile Justice
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Comments 		Regulation Governing Juvenile Group Homes and Halfway Houses
Action: Periodic Review of Regulation Governing Juvenile Group Homes and Halfway Houses
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Comments 		Regulation Governing Juvenile Secure Detention Centers
Action: Periodic Review of Regulation Governing Juvenile Secure Detention Centers
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Department of Environmental Quality
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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Department of General Services
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Certification of Commercial Environmental Laboratories
Action: Revise 1VAC30-46 to meet 2016 TNI Standards and Update Requirements in 1VAC30-45 and 1VAC30-46
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
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Comments 		Reenergize Southwest Virginia Comment Forum
Reenergize Southwest Virginia Comment Forum
 
 
 Closes: 9/30/21
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Comments 		R-PACE Work Goup
R-PACE Work Goup
 
 
 Closes: 9/1/21
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State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
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Comments 		REVISED DRAFT: NEW General Chapter (106), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
REVISED DRAFT: NEW General Chapter (106), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
 
 
 Closes: 7/22/21
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Comments 		INITIAL DRAFT: NEW Residential Chapter (107), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
INITIAL DRAFT: NEW Residential Chapter (107), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
 
 
 Closes: 7/22/21
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Comments 		INITIAL DRAFT: NEW Home/Non-Center Based Chapter (108), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
INITIAL DRAFT: NEW Home/Non-Center Based Chapter (108), Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
 
 
 Closes: 7/22/21
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State Board of Elections
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		General Administration
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Voter Registration
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Absent Military and Overseas Voters
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Candidates for Office
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Election Administration
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Absentee Voting
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Recounts and Contested Elections
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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Comments 		Campaign Finance And Political Advertisements
 
 
 Closes: 6/28/21
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State Board of Health
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Comments 		Regulations Governing Virginia Newborn Screening Services
Action: Amend Regulations to add SMA and X-ALD to the Virginia Newborn Screening System
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
51 comments
Last comment: 6/16/21 3:32 pm
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Comments 		Virginia Hearing Impairment Identification and Monitoring System
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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Comments 		Certification of Doulas [UNDER DEVELOPMENT]
Action: Adopt regulations setting forth the requirements for doula certification
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Comments 		Waterworks Regulations
Action: Amend and update the Waterworks Regulations
Stage: Final
 
 Closes: 6/23/21
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State Board of Social Services
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Comments 		Permanency Services - Prevention, Foster Care, Adoption, and Independent Living
Action: Amend Permanency Regulation 2018
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Comments 		Permanency Services - Prevention, Foster Care, Adoption, and Independent Living
Action: Amend Permanency Regulation 2019
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Comments 		Additional Daily Supervision Rate Structure
Action: Review & Amend Additional Daily Supervision Rate Structure
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/9/21
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Comments 		Child Protective Services
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
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Comments 		Regulations Governing the Certification of Certain Institutions to Confer Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates
Action: Certification Required for Schools Offering Distance Learning in Virginia
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
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State Water Control Board
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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Comments 		Water Quality Standards
Action: Amending the Water Quality Standards regulation to designate four waters as Public Water Supply (PWS)
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closes: 7/7/21
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Comments 		Local and Regional Water Supply Planning
Action: Amendments pursuant to Chapter 1105 of the 2020 Acts of Assembly
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closes: 7/22/21
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Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Directors
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Comments 		License Reform Regulation Amendments
License Reform Regulation Amendments
 
 
 Closes: 7/5/21
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Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors
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Comments 		Lead-based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Regulation [under development]
Action: Initial promulgation of Lead-based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Regulation
Stage: Proposed
 
 Closes: 7/23/21
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Virginia Waste Management Board
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Comments 		Public Participation Guidelines
 
 
 Closes: 7/12/21
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