HB 665

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Immunizations; authority of the Commissioner of Health, religious tenets or practices, exception.

Abstract

Immunizations; authority of the Commissionerof Health; religious exception. Exempts a person, including aparent or guardian on behalf of a child, who objects to administrationof a vaccine on religious grounds from mandatory immunization requirementsissued by the Commissioner of Health during an epidemic. Currently,exemption from mandatory immunization requirements during an epidemicis available only to those persons to whose health the administration of a vaccine would be detrimental, as certified in writing by alicensed physician.

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Feb 13, 2024

House

Left in Health and Human Services

Jan 30, 2024

House

Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 5-N)

Jan 17, 2024

House

Assigned sub: Health

Jan 16, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB665)

Jan 09, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100651D

House

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100651D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB665F122.PDF PDF

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