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Panel outlines health‑and‑safety regulatory steps: provisional hiring, background‑check streamlining and stock epinephrine plan
Summary
Committee received updates on regulatory work to align general procedures and background checks with the Code of Virginia, a new provisional hiring law that allows supervised staff to start while checks are pending, and a forthcoming requirement for licensed centers to hold standing‑order stock epinephrine with associated training and rollout timelines.
The advisory committee heard several health‑and‑safety updates from Department of Education staff and partners, including a fast‑track regulatory alignment, a provisional hiring law that eases staffing bottlenecks, and planning for center‑level access to stock epinephrine.
Background checks and general procedures: staff said they consolidated and streamlined general procedures and background‑check regulations to reduce duplication with the Code of Virginia; the rewritten regulations were published in the register of regulations and will accept public comment. Department staff and legal…
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