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Relating to information to be provided, recorded, and reported by health care providers relative to certain vaccinations, and providing penalties
Topics:State governmentHealth care
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 5, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 13, 2020
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Health care providers in Iowa must follow specific federal rules when giving certain vaccines to patients. They are required to provide vaccine information, record details in medical files, and report any bad reactions to a federal system. If these providers do not follow these rules, they could face fines or disciplinary action from the state.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to the requirements established under federal law for health care providers administering certain vaccines. §300aa-33(1)); “health profession board”; and “vaccine injury table”. §§300aa-1 to 300aa-34), including provision of the relevant federal vaccine information statement for the vaccine the patient is to receive and verbal information regarding the vaccine adverse events reporting system and the vaccine injury compensation program, prior to the patient receiving the vaccine; the recording of certain required information about the vaccine administered in the patient’s medical record or a permanent office log or file; the documenting and reporting of any adverse event following the vaccination that the patient experiences and that becomes known to the health care provider to the federal vaccine adverse events reporting system; and the provision of a copy of the adverse event report to the adult patient or parent or legal representative of a minor patient. The bill provides for disciplinary action by DPH or the respective health profession board and fines established by DPH or the respective board for noncompliance with the federal requirements.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 13, 2020. On February 19, 2020 it recommended passage.
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- HF 449 Relating to information to be provided, recorded, and reported by health care providers re…88th General Assembly · In committeeNearly identical
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- HF 632 Relating to information to be provided, recorded, and reported by health care providers re…89th General Assembly · Renumbered as HF 769Very similar
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