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TN HB2452

TN HB2452
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to immunization.


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Introduced
01/30/2024
In Committee
03/27/2024
Crossed Over
04/15/2024
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, removes the declaration that it is the responsibility of each parent and legal guardian to ensure that their children are vaccinated according to Center for Disease Control or American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, and replaces the declaration with a recommendation that children be vaccinated with vaccines recommended by the commissioner of health when advised by the parent or legal guardian's trusted healthcare provider. - Amends TCA Title 37.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, by removing the declaration that it is the responsibility of each parent and legal guardian to ensure their children are vaccinated according to the guidelines of the Centers for Disease Control or the American Academy of Pediatrics. Instead, it replaces this declaration with a recommendation that children be vaccinated with vaccines recommended by the commissioner of health, as advised on an individual basis by the parent or legal guardian's trusted healthcare provider.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration (on 04/17/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Disease Prevention
  • ‐ Infants and Children

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