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 promulgating 6VAC20-280, Rules Relating to Compulsory Minimum Training Standards for Law-Enforcement Field Training Officers. The purpose of the proposed action is to develop regulations establishing minimum training standards and qualifications for certification and recertification for law-enforcement officers serving as field training officers.

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

Statutory Authority: § 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Stephanie Morton, Law Enforcement Program Coordinator, Department of Criminal Justice Services, 1100 Bank Street, Richmond, VA 23229, telephone (804) 786-8003, or email stephanie.morton@dcjs.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors intends to consider amending 18VAC15-20, Virginia Asbestos Licensing Regulations. The purpose of the proposed action is to (i) allow a licensee or an accredited asbestos training provider to renew a license or accredited asbestos training program up to 12 months after the expiration of the license or accreditation without penalty of reapplying as a new applicant; (ii) allow for more than 24 hours for training providers to submit course participant lists following course completion; and (iii) remove the requirement of two instructors for all initial accredited asbestos training programs, except for initial worker accredited asbestos training programs. The board is seeking to identify additional areas for amendment or elimination of regulations in accordance with the Governor’s Regulatory Reform Initiative.

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

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-501 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Trisha Henshaw, Executive Director, Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8595, FAX (866) 350-5354, or email alhi@dpor.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors intends to consider amending 18VAC15-30, Virginia Lead-Based Paint Activities Regulations. The purpose of the proposed action is to allow a licensee or an accredited lead training provider to renew a license or accredited lead training program up to 12 months after the expiration of the license or accreditation without penalty of reapplying as a new applicant. The board may identify additional areas for amendment or elimination of regulations in accordance with the Governor's Regulatory Reform Initiative.

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

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-501 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Trisha Henshaw, Executive Director, Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8595, FAX (866) 350-5354, or email alhi@dpor.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors intends to consider amending 18VAC15-40, Virginia Certified Home Inspectors Regulations. The purpose of the proposed action is to remove the requirement that applicants whose certificates have been expired for more than two years retake the examination. The board may identify additional areas for amendment or elimination of regulations in accordance with the Governor's Regulatory Reform Initiative.

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

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-501 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Trisha L. Henshaw, Executive Director, Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8595, FAX (804) 350-5354, or email alhi@dpor.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Common Interest Community Board intends to consider amending 18VAC48-40, Time-Share Regulations. The purpose of the proposed action is to conduct a general review of the regulations to ensure that the regulations complement the current Virginia Real Estate Time-Share Act, provide minimal burdens on regulants while still protecting the public, and reflect current procedures and policies of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Amendments will also establish registration requirements and procedures for time-share resellers pursuant to § 55-394.3 of the Code of Virginia (Chapter 751 of the 2012 Acts of Assembly).

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

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2349 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Trisha Henshaw, Executive Director, Common Interest Community Board, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8510, FAX (866) 490-2723, or email CIC@dpor.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation intends to consider amending 18VAC120-40, Professional Boxing and Wrestling Event Regulations. The purpose of the proposed action is to amend the regulation relating to (i) wrestling event conduct standards; (ii) requirements for approval of ringside physicians; (iii) equipment to be provided to wrestling promoters; (iv) application for a license to conduct a wresting event; and (v) duties of locker room inspectors, timekeepers, and referees.

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

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-831 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Kathleen R. Nosbisch, Executive Director, Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8514, FAX (866) 465-6206, or email boxing@dpor.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services intends to consider amending 22VAC30-20, Provision of Vocational Rehabilitation Services. The purpose of the proposed action is to focus on a general, but comprehensive, review of the vocational rehabilitation regulations in response to the Governor's Regulatory Reform Initiative. The amendments will eliminate unnecessary or no longer used regulations and eliminate unnecessary requirements regarding timeframes and approvals for services as well as "caps" on the cost of service provision. These changes conform the regulations to current practices and policies that have evolved over the years to better serve vocational rehabilitation consumers.

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

Statutory Authority: § 51.5-14 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Vanessa S. Rakestraw, Ph.D., Policy Analyst, Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, 8004 Franklin Farms Drive, Richmond, VA 23229, telephone (804) 662-7612, FAX (804) 662-7663, TTY (800) 464-9950, or email vanessa.rakestraw@dars.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Social Services intends to consider amending 22VAC40-705, Child Protective Services, and repealing 22VAC40-700, Child Protective Services Central Registry Information, and 22VAC40-720, Child Protective Services Release of Information to Family Advocacy Representatives of the United States Armed Forces. The purpose of the proposed action is to complete a comprehensive review of 22VAC40-705, including a review of any impact on small business, and incorporate into it the contents of 22VAC40-700 and 22VAC40-720, which are being repealed as part of this action. In addition, amendments will address recent Code of Virginia changes and any other changes identified as necessary during the public comment forums.

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

Statutory Authority: § 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Mary Walter, CPS Consultant, Department of Social Services, 801 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 726-7569, FAX (804) 726-7499, or email mary.walter@dss.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Social Services intends to consider amending 22VAC40-705, Child Protective Services, and repealing 22VAC40-700, Child Protective Services Central Registry Information, and 22VAC40-720, Child Protective Services Release of Information to Family Advocacy Representatives of the United States Armed Forces. The purpose of the proposed action is to complete a comprehensive review of 22VAC40-705, including a review of any impact on small business, and incorporate into it the contents of 22VAC40-700 and 22VAC40-720, which are being repealed as part of this action. In addition, amendments will address recent Code of Virginia changes and any other changes identified as necessary during the public comment forums.

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

Statutory Authority: § 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Mary Walter, CPS Consultant, Department of Social Services, 801 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 726-7569, FAX (804) 726-7499, or email mary.walter@dss.virginia.gov.

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Social Services intends to consider amending 22VAC40-705, Child Protective Services, and repealing 22VAC40-700, Child Protective Services Central Registry Information, and 22VAC40-720, Child Protective Services Release of Information to Family Advocacy Representatives of the United States Armed Forces. The purpose of the proposed action is to complete a comprehensive review of 22VAC40-705, including a review of any impact on small business, and incorporate into it the contents of 22VAC40-700 and 22VAC40-720, which are being repealed as part of this action. In addition, amendments will address recent Code of Virginia changes and any other changes identified as necessary during the public comment forums.

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

Statutory Authority: § 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: May 22, 2013.

Agency Contact: Mary Walter, CPS Consultant, Department of Social Services, 801 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 726-7569, FAX (804) 726-7499, or email mary.walter@dss.virginia.gov.