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MO SB558

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dan Brown

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Long-term care facilities licensed under Chapter 198 must offer annual influenza vaccinations on-site to health care workers and employees who have direct contact with patients

  • Vaccinations must follow the latest CDC recommendations and are subject to vaccine availability

  • Employees may decline vaccination if medically contraindicated

  • Facilities must maintain signed statements from each health care worker and employee documenting whether they accepted or declined the offered vaccination

Legislative Description

Requires long-term care facilities to offer influenza vaccinations to specified employees

Last Action

Voted Do Pass S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

5/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs and Health3/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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