RI S0295 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-16 - Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-16 - Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires written consent by recipient or parent before vaccine and prohibits discrimination against those who don't vaccinate and fines up to $25,000 for violation. Also prohibits DCYF from investigating for failure to vaccinate.
Title
"the Rhode Island Informed Consent Protection Act"
Sponsors
| Sen. Jessica de la Cruz [R] | Sen. Gordon Rogers [R] | Sen. Frank Lombardi [D] | Sen. Frank Ciccone [D] |
| Sen. Anthony Deluca [R] | Sen. Elaine Morgan [R] | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-16 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText23/SenateText23/S0295.pdf |
