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TN HB1156
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Susan Lynn
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AI Summary
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Deletes Tennessee Code Section 37-10-401(a), which currently declares that parents or legal guardians are responsible for ensuring their children receive vaccinations as recommended by the CDC or American Academy of Pediatrics
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Removes reference to CDC and AAP vaccination recommendations from state law, citing that these entities are not subject to state government oversight or accountability
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Does not affect existing immunization laws, rules, or requirements for schools, nurseries, kindergartens, preschools, or child care facilities
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to immunizations.
Children
Last Action
Def. to Summer Study in Population Health Subcommittee
3/4/2025