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VT H0515

VT H0515
An act relating to allowing individuals who have attained 16 years of age to consent to the administration of immunizations


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Introduced
03/12/2019
In Committee
03/12/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
09/25/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to allow individuals who have attained 16 years of age to consent to the administration of age-appropriate immunizations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to allow individuals who have attained 16 years of age to consent to the administration of age-appropriate immunizations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The bill removes the requirement that a parent or guardian provide consent for 16- and 17-year-olds to receive such immunizations, giving the individuals themselves the ability to make that decision.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Health Care (on 03/12/2019)

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