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Relating to the required reporting of the administration of vaccines and immunizations to the statewide immunization registry, and providing for licensee discipline

Topics:Health care

Same legislation: HF 547

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 22, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 25, 2021
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 11, 2021
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 547
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

AI summary Licensed health professionals who give vaccines must now sign up for and report all immunizations to a statewide registry. If a professional repeatedly or intentionally breaks this rule, their professional board can take disciplinary action against them.1

Read the official explanation

This bill requires a licensed health professional who is authorized to administer a vaccination or immunization to enroll in and report the administration of vaccines and immunizations to the statewide immunization registry. The bill provides definitions for the purposes of the bill. A health professional who willfully or repeatedly violates the bill is subject to licensee discipline by the board for that profession pursuant to Code section 147.55.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named January 25, 2021. On January 28, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

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Iowa Code it changes

Creates§147.163

How the Code works3

Lobbying

9 for · 1 against · 26 undecided · Who →

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