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Board for Barbers and Cosmetology
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Barbering and Cosmetology Regulations
Action: Cosmetology Compact Amendment
Stage: Emergency/NOIRA
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
0 comments
 
Board of Counseling
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Regulations Governing the Practice of Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioners
Waiver of examination requirement for experienced LCSW/CSAC applicants for LSATP
 
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
2 comments
Last comment: 4/22/25 1:40 pm
 
Board of Long-Term Care Administrators
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Regulations Governing the Practice of Nursing Home Administrators
Ability to use similar credits from ALF AIT program for completion of NHA AIT program
 
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
3 comments
Last comment: 3/29/25 9:02 am
 
Board of Medical Assistance Services
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Public Notice - Intent to Amend State Plan - Reimbursement of Tribal Providers
Public Notice - Intent to Amend State Plan - Reimbursement of Tribal Providers
 
 
 Closed: 4/25/25
1 comments
Last comment: 3/6/25 10:03 am
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State Plan Under Title XIX of the Social Security Act Medical Assistance Program; General Provisions
Action: Third Party Liability Update
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
0 comments
 
Board of Medicine
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Regulations Governing the Practice of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Podiatry, and Chiropractic
Action: Licensure of foreign physicians through provisional and restricted licenses
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
21 comments
Last comment: 4/23/25 11:29 pm
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Regulations for Licensure of Occupational Therapists
Action: Implementation of 2022 Periodic Review for Chapter 80
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
56 comments
Last comment: 4/23/25 8:13 pm
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Regulations Governing the Licensure of Athletic Trainers
Amend regulations to permit athletic trainers to use the modality of dry needling
 
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
764 comments
Last comment: 5/8/25 12:07 am
 
Board of Nursing
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Regulations Governing Nursing Education Programs
Action: Amendment to clinical hours limitations outside of Virginia pursuant to 2024 legislation
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
12 comments
Last comment: 4/2/25 2:02 pm
 
Board of Social Work
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Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work
Require examination for licensure by endorsement if original jurisdiction did not require examination at time of licensure
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
1 comments
Last comment: 4/28/25 3:27 pm
 
Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services
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Provision of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Action: Amend Regulations Following Periodic Review
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
0 comments
 
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Charitable Gaming
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Charitable Gaming Regulations
Action: Amendments to reflect changes made to the Charitable Gaming Law in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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Department of Conservation and Recreation
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Notice of Public Comment - Virginia Land Conservation Foundation's FY26 Grant Manual
Notice of Public Comment - Virginia Land Conservation Foundation's FY26 Grant Manual
 
 
 Closed: 5/9/25
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Department of Transportation
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Comprehensive Roadside Management Program Regulations
Action: NOIRA and Periodic Review
Stage: Final
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
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State Board of Education
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Regulations Governing the Employment of Professional Personnel
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing Sick Leave Plan for Teachers
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing Superintendent of Public Instruction
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing Reporting of Acts of Violence and Substance Abuse in Schools
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Regarding School Guidance and Counseling Programs in the Public Schools of Virginia
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Standards for Remedial Programs
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing the Determination of Critical Teacher Shortage Areas for Awarding the Virginia Teaching Scholarship Loan Program
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing Re-Enrollment Plans
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
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Regulations Governing Nutritional Guidelines for Competitive Foods Sold in Virginia Public Schools
 
 
 Closed: 4/28/25
1 comments
Last comment: 4/25/25 2:29 pm
 
State Board of Health
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Home Care Organization Regulations
Action: Fee Change for Home Care Organizations after Enactment of Chapter 172 (2022 Acts of Assembly)
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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Regulations for the Licensure of Hospices
Action: Amend Regulation to Conform to Chapter 525 of the 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
Action: Amend Regulation to Conform to Chapters 219, 233, and 525 of the 2021 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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State Board of Social Services
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Standards and Regulations for Licensed Adult Day Care Centers
Action: Amendments Resulting from Periodic Review 2024
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
2 comments
Last comment: 5/7/25 6:29 pm
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General Procedures and Information for Licensure
Action: Amend General Procedures and Information for Licensure
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
1 comments
Last comment: 5/7/25 1:12 pm
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Fraud Reduction/Elimination Effort
Action: Rename Program and Modify Local Reimbursement Formula
Stage: Notice of Intended Regulatory Action
 
 Closed: 4/23/25
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Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect in Out of Family Complaints
Action: Amend Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect in Out of Family Complaints
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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Virginia Waste Management Board
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Regulated Medical Waste Management Regulations
Action: Document Incorporated by Reference Update
Stage: Fast-Track
 
 Closed: 5/7/25
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