MS SB2007 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 41-23-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Child Will Be Exempt From The Requirement For Having Any Specific Vaccination In Order To Attend A School, If The Child Or The Child's Parent Or Guardian Submits A Certificate From A Physician Stating That The Required Vaccination Would Be Injurious To The Health And Well-being Of The Child; To Amend Section 37-13-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize School Administrators, If There Is An Outbreak Of A Vaccine-preventable Disease At A School, To Exclude From Attendance Any Child Who Is Not Vaccinated Against That Disease Until The Disease Incubation Period Has Expired Or The Unvaccinated Child Presents Evidence Of Vaccination; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Vaccinations; allow exemption from school attendance with certificate from physician.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-06 Died In Committee
2012-01-12 Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Education

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