Action:
Conforming to 2021 legislation - repeal of conscience clause
General Information
| Action Summary |
Amendments in regulations for the practice of genetic counselors will delete subsection B of section 150 relating to implementation of the conscience clause, which was repealed by the 2021 General Assembly in SB1178. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Exempt from APA |
Yes, this action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
Exempt Citation:
2.2-4006
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| RIS Project |
Yes [6846] |
| Associated Mandates |
Deletion of conscience clause
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| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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9315
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/01/2021. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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William L. Harp, M.D.
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Executive Director
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Address:
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9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233
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Email Address:
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william.harp@dhp.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)367-4558
FAX: (804)527-4429
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this board.
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