3/10/2017 3:20 pm Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations | VA.R. Document Number: R____-______ |
Virginia Register Publication Information
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Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
Initial Agency Notice
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Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: | Board of Dentistry |
Regulatory Coordinator: | Elaine J. Yeatts (804)367-4688 elaine.yeatts@dhp.virginia.gov |
Agency Contact: | Sandra Reen Executive Director (804)367-4437 sandra.reen@dhp.virginia.gov |
Contact Address: | Department of Health Professions 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233 |
Chapter Affected: | |
18 vac 60 - 21: | Regulations Governing the Practice of Dentistry |
Statutory Authority: |
State: Chapters 24 and 27 of Title 54.1 Federal: None applicable |
Date Petition Received | 01/15/2017 |
Petitioner | Dr. Jacqueline Carney |
To amend 18VAC60-21-280, 18VAC60-21-291, and 18VAC60-21-301, relating to administration
and monitoring of sedation and anesthesia
Agency Plan
The petition will be published on February 6, 2017 in the Register of Regulations
and also posted on the Virginia Regulatory Townhall at www.townhall.virginia.gov to
receive public comment ending March 8, 2017. The request to amend regulations and
any comments for or against the petition will be considered by the Board at the first
scheduled meeting after close of comment, which will be March 10, 2017.
Publication Date | 02/06/2017 (comment period will also begin on this date) |
Comment End Date | 03/08/2017 |
Take no action
Agency Response Date | 03/10/2017 |
The petition was considered by the Board at its meeting on March 10, 2017. While its
decision was to take no action at this time, the petitioner's comments and suggestions were
referred to the Regulatory/Legislative Committee for further review and consideration.
The Board will consider whether there are gaps in its regulations or if additional
clarification of its rules for sedation and anesthesia is needed.