RELATING TO VACCINES.
Summary
Exempts from vaccination, revaccination, or immunization requirements of the Department of Health, any person who objects in writing to the requirements due to the person's philosophical beliefs. Replaces the Director of Health's discretion to overcome an individual's objection because of an epidemic with authority to order unvaccinated individuals to self-quarantine at home.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Jan 25, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 25, 2017
Legislature · Referred to committee
Referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 3
Jan 20, 2017
Legislature · Introduced
Pending introduction.
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AP
Andria P.L. Tupola
RRepublican
P
LI
Linda Ichiyama
DDemocratic
P
MR
Marcus R. Oshiro
DDemocratic
P
RP
Richard P. Creagan
DDemocratic
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