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1 1 SENATE FILE 2202
1 2
1 3 AN ACT
1 4 RELATING TO MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE VACCINATION INFORMATION
1 5 FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER
1 6 LEARNING THAT HAS AN ON-CAMPUS DORMITORY OR RESIDENCE HALL,
1 7 AND PROVIDING FOR RELATED MATTERS.
1 8
1 9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
1 10
1 11 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 139A.26 MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE
1 12 VACCINATION INFORMATION FOR POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS.
1 13 1. Each institution of higher education that has an on-
1 14 campus residence hall or dormitory shall provide vaccination
1 15 information on meningococcal disease to each student enrolled
1 16 in the institution. The vaccination information shall be
1 17 contained on student health forms provided to each student by
1 18 the institution, which forms shall include space for the
1 19 student to indicate whether or not the student has received
1 20 the vaccination against meningococcal disease. The
1 21 vaccination information about meningococcal disease shall
1 22 include any recommendations issued by the national centers for
1 23 disease control and prevention regarding the disease.
1 24 Vaccination information obtained under this section that is in
1 25 possession of an institution of higher education pursuant to
1 26 this section shall not be considered a public record. Data
1 27 obtained under this section shall be submitted annually to the
1 28 department in a manner prescribed by the department and such
1 29 that no individual person can be identified.
1 30 2. This section shall not be construed to require any
1 31 institution of higher education to provide the vaccination
1 32 against meningococcal disease to students.
1 33 3. This section shall not apply if the national centers
1 34 for disease control and prevention no longer recommend the
1 35 meningococcal disease vaccine.
2 1 4. This section does not create a private right of action.
2 2 5. The department shall adopt rules for administration of
2 3 this section. The department shall review the requirements of
2 4 this section at least every five years, and shall submit its
2 5 recommendations for modification to, or continuation of, this
2 6 section based upon new information about the disease or
2 7 vaccination against the disease in a report that shall be
2 8 submitted to the general assembly no later than January 15,
2 9 2010, with subsequent reports developed and submitted by
2 10 January 15 at least every fifth year thereafter.
2 11
2 12
2 13
2 14 JEFFREY M. LAMBERTI
2 15 President of the Senate
2 16
2 17
2 18
2 19 CHRISTOPHER C. RANTS
2 20 Speaker of the House
2 21
2 22 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
2 23 is known as Senate File 2202, Eightieth General Assembly.
2 24
2 25
2 26
2 27 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
2 28 Secretary of the Senate
2 29 Approved , 2004
2 30
2 31
2 32
2 33 THOMAS J. VILSACK
2 34 Governor
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