S 1705 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Protects children from certain mandatory vaccinations as a condition of school attendance.

This bill prohibits New Jersey public schools from requiring students to receive COVID-19 or HPV vaccinations as a condition for attendance. It also bans state or local government entities from forcing schools to ask about a child's vaccination status for these specific vaccines. The law directly affects public primary and secondary school students and their families by removing these vaccination mandates for school enrollment. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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