Title of Regulation: 12VAC5-220. Virginia Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Rules and Regulations (amending 12VAC5-220-10, 12VAC5-220-105, 12VAC5-220-110, 12VAC5-220-180, 12VAC5-220-355; adding 12VAC5-220-95).

Statutory Authority: §§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-102.2 of the Code of Virginia.

Notice is hereby given that the State Board of Health has WITHDRAWN the regulatory action for 12VAC5-220, Virginia Medical Care Facilities Certificate of Public Need Rules and Regulations, the Fast-Track regulation for which was published in 38:19 VA.R. 2432-2439 May 9, 2022. The agency received requests from the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association and the Virginia Health Care Association to develop a revised regulation to respond to concerns regarding the proposed fee schedule. Therefore, the board is withdrawing the fast-track rulemaking action and will be resubmitting a new action with a revised fee schedule and a revised agency background document.

Agency Contact: Erik Bodin, Director, Division of Certificate of Public Need, Virginia Department of Health, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 401, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-1889, or email erik.bodin@vdh.virginia.gov.