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NY S08113

NY S08113
Limits exemptions from immunization requirements by local governments and private entities to medical exemptions; repeals religious exemptions for certain post-secondary students.


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Introduced
01/08/2024
In Committee
01/08/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to limiting exemptions from immunizations; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating to religious exemptions for certain post-secondary students

AI Summary

This bill limits exemptions from immunization requirements to only medical exemptions, repealing religious exemptions for certain post-secondary students. It prohibits any organization or entity, including local governments, schools, businesses, or employers, from allowing non-medical exemptions to immunization requirements. The bill also repeals the existing provision in the public health law that allowed for religious exemptions for certain post-secondary students.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 01/08/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Freedom of Speech and Religion
Health
  • ‐ Disease Prevention

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