| Action Summary | The purpose of the proposed action is to implement the Code of Virginia, which directs the Board of Education to promulgate regulations for the implementation of scoliosis screenings for pupils in grades five through ten. The goals of the regulations will address: (1) requirements and training for school personnel and volunteers who conduct the screenings; (2) procedures for the notification of parents when evidence of scoliosis is detected; and (3) and other provisions as the Boards deems necessary. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
| RIS Project | No project yet assigned to this action |
| Associated Mandates | Scoliosis Screening for Public School Students |
| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Name / Title: | Dr. Margaret N. Roberts / Office of Policy & Public Affairs |
| Address: |
Post Office Box 2120 101 N. 14th St., 25th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | mroberts@mail.vak12ed.edu |
| Phone: | (804)225-2540 FAX: (804)225-2524 |