| Notice Filed with SOS |
10/30/2018 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2018-00600.pdf |
| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2018-00600.pdf |
| Statutory Authority |
§25-4-1004, C.R.S.
§25-4-1004.5, C.R.S |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The department is recommending amendments to implement HB 18-1006 and requests the Board of Health adopt the second newborn screening rules from the Executive Director. Additionally, proposed amendments implement the new directive of HB 18-1006 authorizing the board of health to promulgate rules to establish and maintain appropriate follow-up services on positive screen cases in order that measures may be taken to prevent death or intellectual or other permanent disabilities. Lastly, the department proposed revisions implement updates to align with current statutory language and statutory citations. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
Update current rules, and implement HB 18-1006 requirements which includes the transfer second screening rules from the Executive Director to the Board of Health. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2018-00600.doc
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| Regulatory analysis |
RegulatoryAnalysisAttachment2018-00600.doc
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| Comments |
A joint hearing for Board of Health and Executive Director rulemaking occurred. (TN 2018-00601, Executive Director rules.) A table amendment modified the joint Statement of Basis and Purpose adopted by the Board of Health and Executive Director. The redline attached to this filing does not include the table amendment. View TN 2018-00601 as the redline for that filing is the Table Amendment in its final form. Along with the Table Amendment, Executive Director rulemaking authority in statute was discsussed as part of the hearing. |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
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| Recent legislation bill number |
HB 18-1006
|
| Hearing Date |
12/19/2018 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
| Contact Name |
Darren Michael |
| Contact Title |
Newborn Screening Program Manager |
| Contact Telephone |
303-692-3673 |
| Contact email |
darren.michael@state.co.us |