SB 1303 Pennsylvania Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An Act amending the act of July 15, 2004 (P.L.731, No.85), known as the Elderly Immunization Act, further providing for definitions; and making editorial changes.

This bill updates Pennsylvania's Elderly Immunization Act to include individuals at higher risk for certain diseases. It changes the name of the law to the Elderly and High Risk Immunization Act and expands eligibility for pneumococcal vaccines to people aged 65 and older while lowering the age threshold for influenza vaccines to 50 and older. The legislation also makes minor editorial adjustments to the existing text and will become effective 60 days after signing.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Aug 2024
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Governor
Introduced Aug 27, 2024 Last action Oct 1, 2024
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Oct 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
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Aug 27, 2024
Committee
Referred to Aging & Youth
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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