Bill Text: NH SB288 | 2022 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Establishing a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-06-08 - Signed by the Governor on 06/07/2022; Chapter 0159; Effective 06/07/2022 [SB288 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2022-SB288-Enrolled.html
SB 288 - VERSION ADOPTED BY BOTH BODIES
03/31/2022 1206s
2022 SESSION
22-2969
10/08
SENATE BILL 288
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Hill, Merr. 3; Rep. Homola, Hills. 27; Rep. Ammon, Hills. 40
COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill establishes a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03/31/2022 1206s 22-2969
10/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT establishing a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the listing of immunizations for children.
2 Membership and Compensation.
I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:
(a) Two members of the senate, one of whom shall be from the minority party, appointed by the president of the senate.
(b) Four members of the house of representatives, at least one of whom shall be from the minority party, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.
3 Duties. The committee shall examine the policy of the department of health and human services listing of immunizations under RSA 141-C:20-a, and take testimony from the department and other interested parties about Covid-19 vaccines for school-aged children and child care agencies.
4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named senate member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Three members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.
5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before December 1, 2022.
6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
