Bill Text: HI SB203 | 2019 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Relating To Vaccinations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-09 - Act 218, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1320). [SB203 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2019-SB203-Amended.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

203

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019

H.D. 2

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO VACCINATIONS.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 325-33, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§325-33  Performance of vaccination and immunization.  Vaccinations or immunizations required of any person under this chapter shall be performed by duly licensed physicians or paramedical personnel under their direction, advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists pursuant to chapter 461, or by authorized representatives of the department of health.  A record of the immunization shall be maintained by the physician, physician assistant, [or] advanced practice registered nurse, or pharmacist and shall be available to the department of education for school entry requirements and the department of health."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2019.


 


 

Report Title:

Vaccinations; Pharmacists

 

Description:

Clarifies that pharmacists may perform certain vaccinations or immunizations and are required to maintain immunization records.  (SB203 HD2)

 

 

 

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