Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Pharmacy
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Pharmacy [18 VAC 110 ‑ 20]
 
Action:
Allowance for correctional facilities to possess long-acting medication
Action 6897 / Stage 10981
Fast-Track Stage  
Documents
red ball Proposed Text 6/10/2026  11:18 am  
pdf Agency Background Document 10/3/2025   (modified 10/7/2025)    
pdf ORM Economic Review Form 10/24/2025    
pdf Attorney General Certification 12/30/2025    
pdf DPB Economic Impact Analysis 2/13/2026    
pdf Agency Response to EIA 3/9/2026    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 6/11/2026   

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 10/7/2025
 
Review Completed: 12/30/2025
 
Result: Certified
 
DPB Review
Submitted on 1/7/2026
Review Completed: 2/13/2026
Secretary Review Secretary of Health and Human Resources Review Completed: 5/12/2026
 
Governor's Review Governor Review Completed: 6/11/2026
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 6/11/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Will be published on 7/13/2026   Volume: 42  Issue: 24
Comment Period A public comment forum will open on 7/13/2026 and remain open through 8/12/2026
Effective Date 8/27/2026
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Caroline Juran, RPh  / Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
Email Address: caroline.juran@dhp.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-4456    FAX: (804)527-4472    TDD: ()-
 
This person is the primary contact for this chapter.

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Action 6897:
Allowance for correctional facilities to possess long-acting medication
 
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Stage Type Status
Fast-Track   (10981) Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (07/13/2026).
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