Relating to immunization information for individuals three years of age and older requested on a medical examiner investigation form

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 8, 2023
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 14, 2023
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 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, 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 When a medical examiner investigates the death of someone three years of age or older, they must now ask for information about any vaccines that person received in the six months before they died. This new rule requires the form to include the specific dates and types of all immunizations given. The department of health and human services will update their investigation forms to make sure this information is collected.¹

Read the official explanation

This bill requires that a medical examiner investigation form for individuals three years of age and older shall include a request for information regarding the date and type of the decedent’s immunizations for the six-month period prior to death. The information provided shall include all types of immunizations received. The bill requires the department of health and human services to amend the medical examiner investigation form for individuals three years of age and older to comply with the bill.

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Senate subcommittee

Named February 14, 2023. It hasn’t reported yet.

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Lobbying

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