Senate
Study
Bill
3073
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
HUMAN
RESOURCES
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
MATHIS)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
requiring
immunization
against
meningococcal
disease
for
1
certain
students.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
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Section
1.
Section
139A.8,
subsection
2,
Code
2016,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
e.
A
person
shall
not
be
enrolled
in
3
school
in
the
seventh
grade
or
twelfth
grade
in
Iowa
without
4
evidence
of
adequate
immunization
against
meningococcal
disease
5
in
accordance
with
standards
approved
by
the
United
States
6
public
health
service
of
the
United
States
department
of
7
health
and
human
services
for
such
biological
products
and
is
8
in
accordance
with
immunization
practices
recommended
by
the
9
advisory
committee
on
immunization
practices
of
the
centers
for
10
disease
control
and
prevention.
11
EXPLANATION
12
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
13
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
14
This
bill
prohibits
a
person
from
being
enrolled
in
school
15
in
the
seventh
or
twelfth
grade
in
Iowa
without
evidence
16
of
adequate
immunization
against
meningococcal
disease
in
17
accordance
with
standards
approved
by
the
United
States
18
public
health
service
for
such
biological
products
and
which
19
immunization
is
provided
in
accordance
with
immunization
20
practices
recommended
by
the
United
States
public
health
21
service
of
the
United
States
department
of
health
and
human
22
services
for
such
biological
products
and
is
in
accordance
with
23
immunization
practices
recommended
by
the
advisory
committee
24
on
immunization
practices
of
the
centers
for
disease
control
25
and
prevention.
26
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