IDPH-HPV VACCINATION
Summary
Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt a rule requiring students, upon entering the 6th grade of any public, private, or parochial school, to receive a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. Provides that the Department shall adopt the rule in time to allow students to receive the vaccination before the start of the school year beginning in 2022. Effective January 1, 2021.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2019
Last action Mar 13, 2019
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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