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Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists

Regulations for the Geology Certification Program [18 VAC 145 ‑ 40]

Action:

General Review of Regulations for the Geology Certification Program

Action 6300 / Stage 10509

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Documents
Proposed Text	12/26/2024 4:35 pm
Agency Background Document	9/27/2024
ORM Economic Review Form	9/27/2024
Attorney General Certification	10/11/2024
DPB Economic Impact Analysis	11/25/2024
Agency Response to EIA	12/10/2024
Governor's Review Memo	12/18/2024

Status
Attorney General Review	Submitted to OAG: 10/7/2024 Review Completed: 10/11/2024 Result: Certified
DPB Review	Submitted on 10/17/2024 Review Completed: 11/25/2024
Secretary Review	Secretary of Labor Review Completed: 11/25/2024
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 12/18/2024 Governor Review Completed: 12/18/2024 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 12/19/2024 The Virginia Register of Regulations Publication Date: 1/13/2025 Volume: 41 Issue: 11
Public Hearings	01/22/2025 10:00 AM
Comment Period	In Progress! Ends 3/14/2025 Currently 0 comments

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Kathleen R. Nosbisch / Executive Director
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address:	soilscientist@dpor.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)367-8514 FAX: (866)465-6206 TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.

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Action 6300:

General Review of Regulations for the Geology Certification Program

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
NOIRA (10098)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 06/05/2024.
Proposed (10509)	Comment period is underway and will end on 03/14/2025.

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