Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health
chapter
Regulations Governing Virginia Newborn Screening Services [12 VAC 5 ‑ 71]
Action:
Add Critical Congenital Heart Disease to the Virginia Newborn Screening System
Action 4262
 
General Information
Action Summary Adds Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) screening to the Virginia Newborn Screening System. HB387/SB183 enacted by the 2014 General Assembly mandated that regulations for CCHD screening be promulgated within 280 days of enactment.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project Yes  [004176]
Associated Mandates Newborn Screening Regulations
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
7074 Emergency/NOIRA Stage complete. Emergency regulation superseded by final permanent regulation.
7245 Proposed Stage complete. Comment period ended 02/12/2016.
7478 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/20/2016.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Dev Nair  / Director, Division of Policy and Evaluation
Address: 109 Governor Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: dev.nair@vdh.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)864-7662    FAX: (804)864-7647    TDD: ()-