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Department of Criminal Justice Services

Rules Relating to Professional Standards of Conduct and Procedures for Decertification [6 VAC 20 ‑ 65] (Under Development)

Action:

New Regulation to Establish Professional Standards of Conduct and Procedures ...

Action 5723 / Stage 10391

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Documents
Proposed Text	9/8/2025 2:17 pm
Agency Background Document	10/10/2024 (modified 4/15/2025)
ORM Economic Review Form	10/10/2024
Attorney General Certification	3/13/2025 (modified 9/3/2025)
DPB Economic Impact Analysis	4/23/2025
Agency Response to EIA	8/25/2025
Governor's Review Memo	8/21/2025

Status
Changes to Text	The proposed text has changed from that of the emergency stage.
Attorney General Review	Submitted to OAG: 10/10/2024 Review Completed: 3/13/2025 Result: Certified
DPB Review	Submitted on 3/14/2025 Review Completed: 4/28/2025
Secretary Review	Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Review Completed: 6/10/2025
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 8/21/2025 Governor Review Completed: 8/21/2025 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 8/25/2025 The Virginia Register of Regulations Publication Date: 9/22/2025 Volume: 0 Issue: 0
Comment Period	Ended 11/28/2025 0 comments

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Kristi Shalton / Regulatory Coordinator
Address:	1100 Bank St Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address:	kristi.shalton@dcjs.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)786-7801 FAX: (804)786-0410 TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this chapter.

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Action 5723:

New Regulation to Establish Professional Standards of Conduct and Procedures for Decertification

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
Emergency/NOIRA (9264)	Stage withdrawn on 09/21/2021 before DPB completed its review.
Emergency/NOIRA (9641)	Stage complete. Emergency regulation was set to expire on 09/13/2025 and has been extended until 03/12/2026.
Proposed (10391)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 11/28/2025.
Final (11072)	Stage withdrawn on 12/01/2025 before DPB completed its review.

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