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 Bill Status of SB1875  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  MERCURY-FREE VACCINE ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon - Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Mercury-Free Vaccine Act. Provides that a person shall not be vaccinated with a mercury-containing vaccine or injected with a mercury-containing product. Provides that the Department of Public Health may exempt the use of a vaccine containing mercury from the provisions of the Act, provided certain conditions are met, if the Department finds that an actual or potential bio-terrorist incident or other actual or potential public health emergency makes necessary the administration of a vaccine containing mercury. Effective January 1, 2007.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/25/2005SenateFirst Reading
  2/25/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  3/2/2005SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services
  3/2/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  3/17/2005SenatePostponed - Health & Human Services
  3/18/2005SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

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