Virginia Regulatory Town Hall View Action

Department of Health Professions

Board of Medicine

Regulations Governing the Practice of Licensed Midwives [18 VAC 85 ‑ 130]

Action:

Disclosure requirements for high-risk pregnancies

General Information

Action Summary	Pursuant to Chapter 646 of the 2009 Acts of the Assembly, the Board will promulgate regulations for disclosure on options for consultation and referral and information on health risks association with certain high risks pregnancies.
Chapters Affected	Only affects this chapter.
Exempt from APA	No, this action is subject to the Administrative Process Act and the standard executive branch review process.
RIS Project	Yes [002179]
Associated Mandates	Disclosures by licensed midwives
Note	This action is not intended to satisfy the requirement that an entire regulation be reviewed every 4 years.

Stages

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage ID	Stage Type	Status
5236	NOIRA	Stage complete. Comment period ended 11/25/2009.
5578	Proposed	Stage complete. Comment period ended 8/19/2011.
6050	Final	Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/18/2013.

Contact Information

Name / Title:	William L. Harp, M.D. / Executive Director
Address:	9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Richmond, VA 23233
Email Address:	william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone:	(804)367-4558 FAX: (804)527-4429 TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this board.