Relates to the use of a medical immunization exemption form
This bill requires schools to accept a specific medical immunization exemption form from parents who believe vaccines are harmful to their child's health. The form must include the student's details, the medical reason for the exemption, and a signature from a licensed doctor, nurse practitioner, or physician's assistant. Once submitted, the school cannot ask for any additional conditions or paperwork to grant the exemption. The law takes effect thirty days after it is signed into legislation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 13, 2024
Last action Jun 17, 2024
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Amendments
2
Jun 17, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 9351A
Jun 17, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
May 13, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
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