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HB783

Immunizations; authority of the Commissioner of Health, religious exception.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Dave LaRock (R)

Session:
2022 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Immunizations; authority of the Commissioner of Health; religious exception.

Exempts a person, including a parent or guardian on behalf of a child, who objects to administration of a vaccine on religious grounds from mandatory immunization requirements during an epidemic. Currently, exemption from mandatory immunization requirements during an epidemic is available only to those persons to whose health the administration of the vaccine would be detrimental, as certified in writing by a licensed physician. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/11/2022 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102615D
  • 01/11/2022 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/17/2022 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB783)
  • 01/25/2022 - House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 02/01/2022 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)
  • 02/15/2022 - House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions

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