BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2201: Mercury-containing vaccines

Prohibiting vaccinating pregnant women and children with mercury-containing vaccines.

Summary

  • Provides that, beginning July 1, 2006, a person who is known to be pregnant or who is under three years of age shall not be vaccinated with a mercury-containing vaccine or injected with a mercury-containing product that contains more than 0.5 micrograms of mercury per 0.5 milliliter dose.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 23, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Dunshee (D-44)
Introduced
February 23, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5305

AN ACT Relating to the use of mercury-containing vaccines;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Dunshee (D-44)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 2201 in other sessions

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