West Virginia Senate Bill 530 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-19 - To Health and Human Resources
Pending: Senate Health and Human Resources Committee

The purpose of this bill is to require all children entering school in this state to demonstrate that they have been immunized against diphtheria, polio, rubeola, rubella, tetanus and whooping cough. The bill provides medical and nonmedical exemptions. The bill provides the temporary suspension of an exemption during health emergencies. The bill also requires school personnel to inform identified officials of anyone coming into a school who has not been immunized. The bill grants the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health with rulemaking authority. This section has been completely rewritten; therefore, strike- throughs and underscoring have been omitted

Requiring children entering school prove certain immunization

Sen. Donna Boley [R]

Sen. Edwin Bowman [D]

Sen. Randy White [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-19		To Health and Human Resources
2010-02-19		Committee substitute reported, but first to Health and Human Resources
2010-02-10		To Education
2010-02-10		To Education then Health and Human Resources
2010-02-10		Introduced in Senate
2010-02-10		To Education then Health and Human Resources
2010-02-10		Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
16	3	4	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=530&year=2010&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill