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MI HB6205
Bill
Status
11/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Phil Skaggs
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AI Summary
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Requires physicians to use a standardized medical contraindication form created by the Department of Health and Human Services when certifying that a specific immunization is detrimental to a child's health or inappropriate.
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Mandates that parents, guardians, or persons in loco parentis obtain the nonmedical immunization waiver form in person from a local health department and have their signature witnessed by a local health officer before claiming a religious or personal objection exemption.
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Requires local health officers to inform parents about the risks of not receiving waived vaccines and the benefits of immunizations to the child and community before witnessing the waiver form signature.
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Specifies required contents for both the medical contraindication form (physician information, vaccine identification, expiration date of exemption) and the nonmedical waiver form (child information, objection description, acknowledgment of disease risk).
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Bill takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill 6206 of the 102nd Legislature is also enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Health: immunizations; exemptions to immunization requirements; modify to require the use of forms created by the department. Amends sec. 9215 of 1978 of 368 (MCL 333.9215). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6206'24
Health: local health departments
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/03/2024
12/3/2024