BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2840: Vaccines/mercury, aluminum

Concerning vaccines containing mercury or aluminum.

Summary

  • Prohibits a vaccine with any mercury-containing product in any amount from being purchased, distributed, or administered to any person in this state. Prohibits a vaccine purchased, distributed, or administered to a person in this state from exceeding a certain amount of aluminum in the recommended individual dose.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2840), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2018
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Matt Shea (R-4)
Introduced
January 17, 2018 in the House
Last action
January 17, 2018

AN ACT Relating to protecting patients from vaccines containing mercury or aluminum;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Matt Shea (R-4)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2840 in other sessions

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