Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health


chapter
Rules and Regulations for the Licensure of Hospitals in Virginia [12 VAC 5 ‑ 410]
actions chapter information    Guidance Documents    Periodic Reviews
Current actions Latest Stage Status
Regulations for Licensure of Abortion Facilities Final Final Adoption period is underway and will end on 6/19/2013.

Past actions Latest Stage Status
Hospital Policies Required Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/1/2011.
Required offer to mothers of newborns of a blood sample for future DNA sampling Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/1/2011.
Update of Hospital Building/Construction regulations Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/15/2010.
Repeal of sections in 12 VAC 5-410 with promulgation of a new regulation, 12 VAC 5-411 NOIRA Stage complete. Comment period ended 7/9/2008.
Hospital visitor policies Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 2/4/2008.
Adoption of amendments defining "rural hospital" for facilities in locations reclassified as metropolitan statistical areas Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 5/9/2005.
Breast milk amendment; reformatting Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 2/14/2005.
Adoption of APA-Article II-exempt, non-discretionary regulatory amendments Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/1/2002.
Amend in accordance with emergency provision of 1999 law. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 2/28/2002.
Exempt action to require conformance of organ donor routine contact protocols with federal law. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/27/2000.

Withdrawn actions Latest Stage Status
Perioperative Nurse Requirement Fast-Track Stage withdrawn on 10/24/2005 after submission to the Registrar.