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PA SB1303

PA SB1303
Further providing for definitions; and making editorial changes.


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Introduced
08/27/2024
In Committee
08/27/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending the act of July 15, 2004 (P.L.731, No.85), entitled "An act providing for immunization against the influenza virus and pneumococcal disease for elderly persons," further providing for definitions; and making editorial changes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Elderly Immunization Act to further provide for definitions and make editorial changes. Specifically, it expands the definition of "eligible person" to include individuals 50 years of age or older for influenza vaccination, in addition to those 65 years of age or older for pneumococcal vaccination. The bill also changes the title of the act to the "Elderly and High Risk Immunization Act" to reflect this expansion.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

First consideration (on 10/01/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Disease Prevention
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues

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