VACCINE BILLS FILED THAT CAN AFFECT YOUR RIGHTS IF THEY PASS

Jan 18, 2017 by

Dear NVIC Advocacy Team Members,

We are only about one week into legislative sessions across the country and so much is happening.

If you live in one of the following states, there are already vaccine bills filed that can affect your rights if they pass:
AR, IN, KY, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX, and VA.

This week there are hearings in IN and MO.

PLEASE LOG IN TO http://NVICAdvocacy.org for more information and check back often!  Please understand that we are analyzing bills and updating the NVIC Advocacy Portal multiple times a day and this information changes daily.  Use this resource to find out what is going on in your state and what you can do to help!

Here is a breakdown of the bills filed that we are tracking as of 1/17/17.

EXEMPTIONS and INFORMED CONSENT

Restricting Vaccine Exemptions MN, NY, TX
Eliminating Vaccine Exemptions AR, NY, OK, PA
Required School Exemption Disclosure VA
Expand Vaccine Exemptions NJ, NY
Add to Who Can Sign Medical Exemptions TX
Prohibit Docs from Throwing Exempting Patients out TX
Forced Detention and Treatment on Suspicion of Vaccine Preventable Disease NY
Expand Vaccine Informed Consent OR, TX

 

MANDATES

Adding New Vaccine Mandates IN, KY, MO, NJ, NY, OR, VA
Restricting Vaccine Mandates NH, NJ
Prevents Vaccine Mandates for Adults MS

 

VACCINE TRACKING AND REPORTING

Eliminate OPT-IN Consent for Vaccine Tracking TX
Expand Vaccine Tracking NY, TX

 

VACCINES

Prohibit Certain Ingredients in Vaccines MO
Required Vaccine Promotion/Marketing NE, TX
Pharmacists Administer Even More Vaccines MT, NY

 

Sincerely,

NVIC Advocacy Team
National Vaccine Information Center
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https://nvicadvocacy.org/members/Members/ContactUs.aspx

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