8/16/2013 8:36 am
Date / Time filed with the Register of Regulations
VA.R. Document Number: R____-______
Virginia Register Publication Information

Transmittal Sheet: Response to Petition for Rulemaking
Initial Agency Notice
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Agency Decision
Promulgating Board: State Board of Health
Regulatory Coordinator: Joseph Hilbert

(804)864-7001

joe.hilbert@vdh.virginia.gov
Agency Contact: Carrie Eddy

Policy Analyst

(804)367-2102

carrie.eddy@vdh.virginia.gov
Contact Address: Department of Health

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 401

Richmond, VA 23233
Chapter Affected:
12 vac 5 - 410: Rules and Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia
Statutory Authority: State: 32.1-123

Federal:
Date Petition Received 04/05/2013
Petitioner Molly Vick
 Petitioner's Request
  The petitioner requests that the State Board of Health (the Board) amend its regulations concerning general building and physical plant requirements for hospitals, contained in the Regulations of Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia (12 VAC5-410-650.) (the Regulations), on the grounds that the regulation conflicts with the provisions of ยง32.1-127.001 of the Code of Virginia. 
 Agency Plan
  Following a 21-day public comment period, VDH will consider the petition in light of any comments or information received.
Publication Date 05/06/2013  (comment period will also begin on this date)
Comment End Date 05/26/2013
 Agency Decision
Initiate a regulatory change
Agency Response Date 08/16/2013
 Agency Decision Text
The Virginia Department of Health will file a Notice of Intended Regulatory Action