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Introduced
02/10/2025
02/10/2025
In Committee
02/10/2025
02/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to health; establishing a vaccine recipient bill of rights; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a "Vaccine Recipient Bill of Rights" in Minnesota, which creates a comprehensive set of protections and guidelines for individuals receiving vaccines. The bill outlines several key provisions, including the fundamental right of individuals to determine their own medical interests regarding vaccines without facing threats to their livelihood, education, or freedom of movement. Healthcare providers are required to disclose specific vaccine details and provide access to independent, non-manufacturer information about the vaccine before obtaining consent. The bill specifically protects individuals over 65 by ensuring they can consult with an independent medical advocate before receiving a vaccine. It prohibits mandatory or coercive administration of experimental or investigational vaccines, including those under emergency use authorization. The legislation also restricts employers from asking healthcare providers to promote COVID-19 vaccines and mandates that healthcare providers educate themselves about vaccine adverse event reporting systems. Additionally, private businesses in Minnesota are prohibited from requiring or coercing individuals to obtain vaccines, unless specifically authorized by other laws. The overall purpose of the bill is to defend constitutional liberties, promote informed consent, and protect individual medical autonomy in vaccine-related decisions.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Author added Knudsen (on 02/13/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0092&ssn=0&y=2025 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF92&version=0&session=ls94&session_year=2025&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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