Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05713 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2021

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5713  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1681 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY ON THE RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION 
FROM SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require a study to provide 1 
data, via contact tracing, on the number of students who claim a 2 
religious exemption from school immunization requirements who were 3 
the source of transmission of a vaccine-preventable disease to an 4 
immunocompromised student or any unvaccinated person in a day 5 
care, school or camp in the state. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require a study to provide data, via contact tracing, on the number 
of students who claim a religious exemption from school immunization 
requirements who were the source of transmission of a vaccine-
preventable disease to an immunocompromised student or any 
unvaccinated person in a day care, school or camp in the state.