12/7/11 N.Y. St. Reg. HLT-39-11-00018-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 69-1.2 of Title 10 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Public Health Law, section 2500-a
Subject:
NYS Newborn Screening Panel.
Purpose:
Adds Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) and eliminates testing for hyperammonemia/ornithinemia/citrullinemia (HHH).
Text or summary was published
in the September 28, 2011 issue of the Register, I.D. No. HLT-39-11-00018-P.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Katherine Ceroalo, DOH, Bureau of House Counsel, Regulatory Affairs Unit, Room 2438, ESP, Tower Building, Albany, NY 12237, (518) 473-7488, email:
regsqna@health.state.ny.usAssessment of Public Comment
The public comment period for this regulation ended on November 14, 2011. The Department received one comment from Grifols, Inc. and it was in support for the amendment to Section 69-1.2 of Title 10 NYCRR regarding the addition of Severe Combined Immune Deficiency Disease (SCID) to the NYS Newborn Screening Panel.