Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Board
State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
 Electronic Access 
Meeting:
Office of Licensing Regulatory Advisory Panel: Overhaul

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 7/11/2023  10:00 am
Type Electronic Only 
Electronic Access ZOOM MEETING INFO ATTACHED. Also, links to the draft chapters and background information are posted on: https://dbhds.virginia.gov/quality-management/office-of-licensing/. *Direct any questions regarding the meeting arrangements to: ruthanne.walker@dbhds.virginia.gov. Any questions regarding the drafts direct to: susan.puglisi@dbhds.virginia.gov.
Board Website Address is to long to list here; see note above. 
Agenda document pdf Meeting Agenda 5/26/2023   (101k)
Minutes document pdf Meeting minutes 8/4/2023   (170k)       FINAL
Disability Friendly? Yes       Deaf interpreter available upon request? Yes
Purpose of the meeting
A packet of materials will be sent prior to the meting. The RAP is established per the DBHDS Public Participation Guidelines to “provide professional specialization or technical assistance when the agency determines that such expertise is necessary to address a specific regulatory issue or action…” on the “overhaul” of the Licensing Regulations into drafts for a General Chapter applying to all services and five new service-specific chapters: Residential Services, Center-Based Services, Home/Non-Center Based Services, Case Management, and Crisis Services. Membership on the RAP is by invitation; persons from state agency partners and providers statewide were invited. The meetings will be formal in nature and open to the public.
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
 
General business of the board
X
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
12 VAC 35-46 Regulations for Children's Residential Facilities
12 VAC 35-105 Rules and Regulations For Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Contact Information
Name / Title: Ruth Anne Walker  / Director of Regulatory Affairs
Address: Jefferson Bldg.
1220 Bank St., 4th Floor
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: ruthanne.walker@dbhds.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)225-2252    FAX: (804)786-8623    TDD: (804)371-8977