HB 1072

Bill Subjects

Churches And Religions Civil Law And Procedure; Liabilities, Damages, And Penalties Education; Generally Health; Generally Higher Education; Colleges And Universities (Including Ivy Tech) Schools; Vaccines And Vaccinations

Abstract

Provides that a student enrolled in a health profession education program may not be required to receive an immunization as a condition of: (1) participating in; or (2) obtaining; clinical training or clinical experience required by the program. Allows a student to bring a civil action against an entity for a violation of these provisions. Amends the definition of "documentation of exemption" for purposes of provisions governing immunization requirements at state educational institutions. Prohibits a state educational institution from requiring a student to provide specific information regarding the student's religious objection in a request for an exemption from immunization requirements.