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AZ SB1771

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sally Gonzales

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona's immunization reporting system to include adult immunizations in addition to the existing child immunization tracking system.

  • Requires health care professionals to report adult patient immunizations including name, address, social security number (if not confidential), date of birth, vaccine type, and administration date.

  • Extends confidentiality protections and authorized access provisions to adult immunization records, applying the same rules previously limited to children's records.

  • Maintains existing protections including immunity for health care providers reporting in good faith, confidentiality penalties for unauthorized disclosure (class 3 misdemeanor), and allows individuals to opt out of having their immunization information reported.

Legislative Description

Adult immunizations; reporting system.

Department Of Health Services

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2021
Health and Human Services2/3/2021

Full Bill Text

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