| Notice Filed with SOS |
11/08/2024 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2024-00569.pdf
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| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2024-00569.pdf
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| Statutory Authority |
Sections 25-1.5-105, 25-1.5-102, 25-1-122, 25-1.5-101(1)(k) and (l), C.R.S. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
This proposed rule amendment pertains to updating the age ranges and blood lead reference values (BLRVs) from the current value of 5 micrograms per deciliter (µg/dL) to the latest BLRV recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) value of 3.5 µg/dL. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
This rule was amended to update the age ranges and blood lead testing values to align with recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), resulting in a reduction from 5 to 3.5 micrograms per deciliter. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2024-00569.docx
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| Regulatory analysis |
RegulatoryAnalysisAttachment2024-00569.docx
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| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
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| Hearing Date |
12/18/2024 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246 |
| Contact Name |
Megan Snow |
| Contact Title |
Colorado Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Manager |
| Contact Telephone |
303-692-3645 |
| Contact email |
megan.snow@state.co.us |