NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION
Vol. 31 Iss. 10 - January 12, 2015

TITLE 6. CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONS
Regulations Relating to Special Conservator of the Peace
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Criminal Justice Services Board intends to consider amending 6VAC20-230, Regulations Relating to Special Conservator of the Peace. The purpose of the proposed action is to establish the minimum bond amounts and minimum amount and type of liability or self insurance for special conservators of the peace.

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

Statutory Authority: § 9.1-150.2 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: February 11, 2015.

Agency Contact: Lisa McGee, Regulatory Manager, Department of Criminal Justice Services, 1100 Bank Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 371-2419, FAX (804) 786-6344, or email lisa.mcgee@dcjs.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R15-4099; Filed December 15, 2014, 9:18 a.m.
TITLE 12. HEALTH
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Health intends to consider amending 12VAC5-412, Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities. The purpose of the proposed action is to amend the regulations based on the findings of a periodic review. As a result of the review, the Department of Health determined it is necessary to use the regulatory process to amend these regulations as follows: (i) clarify the requirements for parental consent; (ii) insert additional best practices regarding medical testing and laboratory services; (iii) insert additional best practices regarding anesthesia service; (iv) align the requirements for administration, storage, and dispensing of drugs more precisely with the Code of Virginia; (v) align the requirements regarding emergency services more specifically with medical best practices; and (vi) update the requirements for facility design and construction.

This Notice of Intended Regulatory Action serves as the report of the findings of the regulatory review pursuant to § 2.2-4007.1 of the Code of Virginia.

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

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-127 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: February 11, 2015.

Agency Contact: Susan Horn, Policy Analyst, Licensure and Certification, Department of Health, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 401, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-2157, FAX (804) 527-4502, or email susan.horn@vdh.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R15-4258; Filed December 16, 2014, 2:46 p.m.
TITLE 12. HEALTH
Demonstration Waiver Services
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Board of Medical Assistance Services intends to consider amending 12VAC30-135, Demonstration Waiver Services. The purpose of the proposed action is to establish a new demonstration waiver under the authority of § 1115 of the Social Security Act for adults and children who have serious mental illness to provide primary and acute care services as well as behavioral health services and coordination of those benefits.

The agency does not intend to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: § 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; § 1115 of the Social Security Act.

Public Comment Deadline: February 11, 2015.

Agency Contact: Victoria Simmons, Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Medical Assistance Services, Policy and Research Division, 600 East Broad Street, Suite 1300, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 371-6043, FAX (804) 786-1680, TTY (800) 343-0634, or email victoria.simmons@dmas.virginia.gov.

VA.R. Doc. No. R15-4171; Filed December 10, 2014, 3:08 p.m.