Bill Summary for H 621 (2023-2024)
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Apr 25 2023
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AN ACT PROHIBITING THE COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC HEALTH FROM ADDING ANY NEW VACCINES TO THE STATE'S CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE UNLESS THE VACCINE HAS BEEN LICENSED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR A MINIMUM OF THREE YEARS.Intro. by Blackwell, Biggs, Potts, Sasser.
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Bill summary
House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Amends GS 130A-152 to require that the immunization has been approved (was, licensed) by the FDA for a minimum of three years unless both the NC Medical Society Board of Directors and the NC Pediatric Society Board of Directors (was, 3/5 of the members of the Commission for Public Health Commission votes) recommend to authorize the immunization earlier. Makes conforming changes.