WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1015: Immunization exemption

Concerning exemption from immunization.

Summary

  • Requires the form used to exempt a child from school immunizations to include a statement, to be signed by a health care practitioner, that information on the benefits and risks of immunization has been provided to the parent or legal guardian.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1015), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2011
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2011
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
January 10, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
ESB 5005
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exemption from immunization;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

15 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Eileen Cody D-34Bill Hinkle R-13Sherry Appleton D-23Larry Seaquist D-26Mary Helen Roberts D-21Ruth Kagi D-32Laurie Jinkins D-27Norm Johnson R-14Judy Warnick R-13Ed Orcutt R-18Jim Moeller D-49Jamie Pedersen D-43Andy Billig D-3Connie Ladenburg D-29Kevin Van De Wege D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1015
79 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53102
Republican261303
How each member voted

Yea (79)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed February 14, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1015
75 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53201
Republican221604
How each member voted

Yea (75)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 75; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  11. Vote on final passage will be reconsidered.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  13. Placed on third reading.
  14. Committee recommendations adopted.
  15. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1015 in other sessions

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