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MO SB1005
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires meningococcal vaccine for students in on-campus housing to be received no more than five years prior to enrollment and follow current CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations
- Expands definition of "on-campus housing" to include fraternity and sorority residences, whether privately owned or not, located on or near public college campuses
- Maintains existing exemptions for medical reasons (physician certification) and religious objections (written statement to administration)
- Public universities must maintain vaccination records for all students residing in on-campus housing
- Institutions are not required to provide or pay for meningococcal vaccinations
Legislative Description
Modifies the law relating to meningococcal vaccines for students enrolled at public institutions of higher education
Last Action
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 1005-Walsh
5/13/2016
Committee Referrals
Veterans' Affairs and Health2/4/2016
Full Bill Text
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