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WA SB5982
WA SB5982Updating the definition of "vaccine" in RCW 70.290.010 to include all federal food and drug administration-approved immunizations recommended by the centers for disease control and prevention.
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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
02/19/2024
02/19/2024
Crossed Over
02/01/2024
02/01/2024
Passed
03/07/2024
03/07/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2024
03/13/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to updating the definition of "vaccine" in RCW 2 70.290.010 to include all federal food and drug administration- 3 approved immunizations recommended by the centers for disease control 4 and prevention; amending RCW 70.290.010; and declaring an emergency. 5
AI Summary
This bill updates the definition of "vaccine" in Washington state law to include all federal Food and Drug Administration-approved immunizations recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously, the definition was more limited to preparations of killed or attenuated living microorganisms. The bill also declares an emergency, indicating it will take effect immediately upon being signed into law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (15)
Annette Cleveland (D)*,
Steve Conway (D),
Manka Dhingra (D),
Noel Frame (D),
Karen Keiser (D),
Patty Kuderer (D),
Marko Liias (D),
Mark Mullet (D),
T'wina Nobles (D),
June Robinson (D),
Jesse Salomon (D),
Yasmin Trudeau (D),
Javier Valdez (D),
Kevin Van De Wege (D),
Lisa Wellman (D),
Last Action
Effective date 3/13/2024. (on 03/13/2024)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Disease Prevention
- ‐ Infants and Children
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