Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Social Services
 
Board
State Board of Social Services
 
chapter
Permanency Services - Prevention, Foster Care, Adoption, and Independent Living [22 VAC 40 ‑ 201]
 
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Amend Permanency Services Regulation to Conform to 2025 Legislation
Action 6813 / Stage 10869
Final Stage  
Documents
red ball Final Text 11/14/2025  12:43 pm  
pdf Agency Background Document 7/22/2025   (modified 10/16/2025)    
pdf ORM Economic Review Form 9/17/2025   (modified 9/29/2025)    
pdf Attorney General Certification 9/29/2025   (modified 10/30/2025)    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 10/28/2025   

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 7/22/2025
 
Review Completed: 9/29/2025
 
Result: Certified
 
Governor's Review
ORM Review Completed: 10/28/2025
Governor Review Completed: 10/28/2025
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 10/29/2025
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Publication Date: 11/17/2025    Volume: 42  Issue: 7
Comment Period No comment period held for this exempt action/stage.
Effective Date 12/17/2025
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Em Parente 
Address: 801 E. Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: em.parente@dss.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)726-7895    FAX: (804)726-7538    TDD: ()-
 
This person is the primary contact for this chapter.

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Action 6813:
Amend Permanency Services Regulation to Conform to 2025 Legislation
 
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage Type Status
Final   (10869) Stage complete. Becomes effective on 12/17/2025.
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