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HB644

Meningococcal conjugate; immunizations, requirement of one dose before child enters sixth grade.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Required immunizations; meningococcal conjugate.

Requires the Board of Health to include in regulations governing the immunization of school children a requirement for one dose of meningococcal conjugate (MCV4) vaccine administered before the child enters the sixth grade. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2019.
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100448D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/17/2018 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/18/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
  • 01/23/2018 - House: Impact statement from VDH (HB644)
  • 01/30/2018 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 02/02/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (4-Y 2-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions