| Petition Information | |
|---|---|
| Petition Title | Petition to register experienced QMHP's without college degrees |
| Date Filed | 6/13/2022 [Transmittal Sheet] |
| Petitioner | James Conner |
| Petitioner's Request |
To permit individuals to become registered as qualified mental health providers based solely on experience rather than college or graduate education. |
| Agency's Plan |
The petition for rulemaking will be published in the Virginia Register of Regulations on July 4, 2022. The petition will also be published on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall at www.townhall.virginia.gov. The Board will request public comment from July 4, 2022 to August 3, 2022. The Board will consider the petition at the next meeting scheduled after the close of the comment period. Currently, the Board\'s next meeting after the comment period closes is schedules for September 16, 2022. |
| Comment Period | Ended 8/3/2022 31 comments |
| Agency Decision | Take no action [Transmittal Sheet] |
| Response Date | 9/17/2022 |
| Agency Decision Summary |
The Board considered the petition at its September 16, 2022 Board meeting and decided to take no action on the petition. The current educational requirements are sufficient for registration of qualified mental health professionals. |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Name / Title: | Jaime Hoyle / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, 23233 |
| Email Address: | jaime.hoyle@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)367-4406 FAX: (804)527-4435 TDD: ()- |