Agency
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
 
Board
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Certification of Certain Institutions to Confer Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates [8 VAC 40 ‑ 31]
 
Action:
Regulatory Reduction 2024
Action 6648 / Stage 10581
Fast-Track Stage  
Documents
red ball Proposed Text 7/14/2025  8:43 am  
pdf Agency Background Document 11/14/2024   (modified 1/5/2025)    
pdf ORM Economic Review Form 11/14/2024   (modified 6/5/2025)    
pdf Attorney General Certification 3/7/2025    
pdf DPB Economic Impact Analysis 4/28/2025    
pdf Agency Response to EIA 5/16/2025    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 6/10/2025   

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 11/14/2024
 
Review Completed: 3/7/2025
 
Result: Certified
 
DPB Review
Submitted on 3/18/2025
Review Completed: 4/28/2025
Secretary Review Secretary of Education Review Completed: 5/29/2025
 
Governor's Review
ORM Review Completed: 6/10/2025
Governor Review Completed: 6/10/2025
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 6/23/2025
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Publication Date: 7/28/2025    Volume: 41  Issue: 25
Comment Period Ended 8/27/2025
 
2 comments
Effective Date 9/11/2025
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Sandra Freeman  / SCHEV Associate Director
Address: 101 N. 14th Street, 9th Floor
Monroe Building
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: SandraFreeman@schev.edu
Telephone: (804)225-3862    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
 
This person is the primary contact for this agency.

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Action 6648:
Regulatory Reduction 2024
 
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