Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2064 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/10/2022

                    PREFILED JAN 10 2022    REFERENCE TITLE: DHS; school immunizations; exclusions.             State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022           HB 2064           Introduced by  Representative Blackman        AN ACT   Repealing Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2021, chapter 409, section 12; amending Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2007, chapter 263, section 6; relating to school immunizations.     (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

PREFILED JAN 10 2022

REFERENCE TITLE: DHS; school immunizations; exclusions.
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
HB 2064
Introduced by  Representative Blackman

REFERENCE TITLE: DHS; school immunizations; exclusions.

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

 

HB 2064

 

Introduced by 

Representative Blackman

 

 

AN ACT

 

Repealing Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2021, chapter 409, section 12; amending Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2007, chapter 263, section 6; relating to school immunizations.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Repeal Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2021, chapter 409, section 12, is repealed. Sec. 2. Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2007, chapter 263, section 6, is amended to read: START_STATUTE36-672. Immunizations; department rules; prohibitions A. Consistent with section 15-873, the director shall adopt rules prescribing required immunizations for school attendance, the approved means of immunization and indicated reinforcing immunizations for diseases, and identifying types of health agencies and health care providers which that may sign a laboratory evidence of immunity. The rules shall include the required doses, recommended optimum ages for administration of the immunizations, persons who are authorized representatives to sign on behalf of a health agency and other provisions necessary to implement this article. B. The director, in consultation with the superintendent of public instruction, shall develop by rule standards for documentary proof.  C. Immunization against the human papillomavirus is The following immunizations are not required for school attendance: 1. The immunization against the human papillomavirus. 2. An immunization against COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19. END_STATUTE 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Repeal

Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2021, chapter 409, section 12, is repealed.

Sec. 2. Section 36-672, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2007, chapter 263, section 6, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE36-672. Immunizations; department rules; prohibitions

A. Consistent with section 15-873, the director shall adopt rules prescribing required immunizations for school attendance, the approved means of immunization and indicated reinforcing immunizations for diseases, and identifying types of health agencies and health care providers which that may sign a laboratory evidence of immunity. The rules shall include the required doses, recommended optimum ages for administration of the immunizations, persons who are authorized representatives to sign on behalf of a health agency and other provisions necessary to implement this article.

B. The director, in consultation with the superintendent of public instruction, shall develop by rule standards for documentary proof. 

C. Immunization against the human papillomavirus is The following immunizations are not required for school attendance:

1. The immunization against the human papillomavirus.

2. An immunization against COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19. END_STATUTE