HB962:
Vaccines; adverse events, reporting.
Bill Summary:
Vaccines; adverse events; reporting. Requires
the Department of Health (the Department) to establish a process
for receiving reports of adverse events, defined in the bill as adverse
reactions to the administration of a vaccine, including any side
effects and other reactions, provided by health care providers and
members of the public and make information regarding reported adverse
events available to the public on a website maintained by the Department.
The bill also requires every health care provider who reports an
adverse event to the Vaccine Adverse Event Report System administered
by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration to report such adverse event to the Department.
Bill Patron: LaRock
Last Action(s):
(House) Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions February 15, 2022
Bill Status: