Proposed Changes to Bedding Regulations

The Virginia Department of Health is seeking comments on in-progress amendments to 12VAC5-125, The Regulations for Bedding and Upholstered Furniture Inspection Program.

Amendments (tracked changes version)

Current Regulation

Proposed Importer and Distributor fee changes

The amendments are designed to streamline administrative and enforcement procedures, and bring Virginia's regulation closer to national standards for industry.

Live webinar presentations on the amendments:

New products focus- April 17, 2019 from 1:30-3pm Eastern Standard Time. This event has already occurred. Click here to view the slides (see above for fee change slides & information)

Secondhand products focus-  April 25, 2019 from 1:30-3pm Eastern Standard Time. This event has already occurred.

Antique dealers- May 13 at 10:00 EST. This event has already occurred.

Comments on the in-progress draft may be submitted through the below form. Please contact olivia.mccormick@vdh.virginia.gov if you experience technical difficulties with the form.

Bedding Regulations Comment Form

Last Updated: August 30, 2019