3/25/2013 10:18 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
Initial Agency Notice
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Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: Board of Dentistry
Regulatory Coordinator: Sandra Reen

(804)367-4437

sandra.reen@dhp.virginia.gov
Agency Contact: Elaine J. Yeatts

Agency Regulatory Coordinator

(804)367-4688

elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov
Contact Address: Department of Health Professions

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300

Richmond, VA 23233
Chapter Affected:
18 vac 60 - 20: Regulations Governing Dental Practice
Statutory Authority: State: Chapter 27 of Title 54.1

Federal:
Date Petition Received 11/29/2012
Petitioner American Academy of Dental Hygiene
 Petitioner's Request
To amend Section 50 by adding American Academy of Dental Hygiene to the list of approved sponsors for continuing educaiton.
 Agency Plan
The petition will be published on December 31, 2012 in the Register of Regulations and also posted on the Virginia Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov to receive public comment ending January 25, 2013.  The request to amend regulations and any comments for or against the petition will be considered by the Board at its meeting scheduled for March 8, 2013.
Publication Date 12/31/2012  (comment period will also begin on this date)
Comment End Date 01/25/2013
 Agency Decision
Initiate a regulatory change
Agency Response Date 03/25/2013
 Agency Decision Text
The Board of Dentistry approved an amendment to the listing of approved continuing education providers by a fast-track action.