Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program intends to consider promulgating 24VAC35-70, Remote Alcohol Monitoring Devices. The purpose of the proposed chapter is to establish provisions regarding the installation, maintenance, and certification of remote alcohol monitoring devices required by court order for certain convicted offenders. The action complies with Chapter 1007 of the 2020 Acts of Assembly.

The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 18.2-270.2 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: August 19, 2020.

Agency Contact: Richard L. Foy, Technical Instructor, Commission on the Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program, 701 East Franklin Street, Suite 1110, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 786-5895, FAX (804) 786-6286, or email rfoy.vasap@state.va.us.