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CT SB00189
Bill
Status
2/22/2012
Primary Sponsor
Public Health Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires public and nonpublic schools to notify the Departments of Education and Public Health when a child is enrolled without receiving all vaccines required by the state's active immunization schedule and is not exempt from the requirement.
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Maintains existing immunization requirements for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomyelitis, measles, mumps, rubella, and hemophilus influenzae type B before school enrollment.
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Preserves existing exemptions including medical contraindications, religious beliefs, previous disease confirmation, and age-based exceptions.
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Takes effect October 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Notice To The Departments Of Public Health And Education Regarding The Immunization Of School Children.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/07
2/29/2012