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SC H4803
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jackie Terribile
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Public Health to include information about medical and religious immunization exemptions in any communication to parents about childhood or school-entry vaccine requirements
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Mandates that exemption information appear in the same document, webpage, or communication as immunization requirements, not in separate or hard-to-access resources
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Applies to printed materials, digital communications, websites, social media posts, sponsored advertisements, and official press releases from public health entities
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Requires all public and private schools to provide annual written notice to parents about the availability of medical and religious exemptions and how to obtain and submit exemption forms
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Exemption information must be presented in clear, plain language and may not be obscured or presented in a manner intended to discourage its use
Legislative Description
School Immunizations
Last Action
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: White
1/20/2026