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FL H1343

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Amy Mercado

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to the list of required immunizations for school entry in Florida
  • Amends section 1003.22 of Florida Statutes to include HPV among required vaccines for poliomyelitis, diphtheria, rubeola, rubella, pertussis, mumps, and tetanus
  • Department of Health must adopt rules governing immunization administration in consultation with the Department of Education, including procedures for exempting children from immunization requirements
  • Required immunizations must be available at no cost from county health departments
  • Takes effect July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

School Health Immunizations

Last Action

Died in Health Quality Subcommittee

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Health Quality Subcommittee1/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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