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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5901
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 2179
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist.
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ADMINISTRATION OF CERTAIN
VACCINES AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CERTAIN IMMUNIZATION
REQUIREMENTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to (1) prohibit any health care 1
provider from administering any vaccine containing more than a trace 2
amount of thimerosal to any child under three years of age or pregnant 3
woman, and (2) prohibit the establishment of any immunization 4
requirements for a child care or school setting for diseases that are 5
noncommunicable, including, but not limited to, hepatitis B. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To protect children and pregnant women from harmful ingredients
contained in vaccines and to prohibit requirements related to the
administration of certain vaccines.