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Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

State Board of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

Rules and Regulations For Licensing Providers by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services [12 VAC 35 ‑ 105]

Action:

Alignment with Medicaid behavioral health service redesign; Recovery and ...

Action 6956 / Stage 11089

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Documents
Emergency Text	12/15/2025 10:53 am
Agency Background Document	12/15/2025 (modified 3/23/2026)
Attorney General Certification	3/23/2026

Status
Public Hearing	Will not be held at the proposed stage.
Emergency Authority	Item 293 of the 2025 Appropriation Act
Attorney General Review	Submitted to OAG: 12/15/2025 Review Completed: 3/23/2026 Result: Certified
DPB Review	Submitted on 4/6/2026 DPB review in progress. [Day 0]
Secretary Review	Not yet submitted to Secretary of Health and Human Resources
Governor's Review	Not yet submitted
Virginia Registrar	Not yet submitted
Comment Period	You may comment on this stage in a Town Hall comment forum as soon as it is published in The Virginia Register of Regulations. If you sign up for the Town Hall email notification service, you will be notified when the comment forum opens. The regulatory information regarding this stage is subject to change until 5 days before it is published in the Register.
Effective Date	Not yet determined
Expiration Date	Not yet determined

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Susan Puglisi / Regulatory Research Specialist
Address:	Jefferson Building 1220 Bank St., 4th Floor Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address:	susan.puglisi@dbhds.virginia.gov
Telephone:	()- FAX: (804)371-6638 TDD: (804)371-8977

This person is the primary contact for this agency.

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Action 6956:

Alignment with Medicaid behavioral health service redesign; Recovery and Empowerment Center (REC)

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
Emergency/NOIRA (11089)	DPB review in progress.

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