VA HB433

Requires the Virginia Department of Health to establish a process for considering newborn screening disorders not on the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP), including criteria such as availability of FDA-approved treatments and screening assays

Mandates evaluation of any disorder added to the RUSP within 12 months, with screening implementation within 6 months after rulemaking if an appropriate test is available

Requires annual reevaluation of disorders previously rejected for inclusion, incorporating medical literature review and public input

Directs the Department to consult with the Newborn Screening Advisory Committee and stakeholders when developing the process for non-RUSP disorder consideration

Requires annual status reports to the General Assembly detailing current screening disorders, new disorders under consideration, rejected disorders with reasons, and any compliance delays