LCO No. 2281 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 405 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 2281 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. AN ACT PROHIBITING THE STATE FROM MANDATING A VACCINE THAT HAS ONLY BEEN GIVEN EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION FROM THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the state of 1 Connecticut from mandating a vaccine that only has been given 2 emergency use authorization from the federal Food and Drug 3 Administration. 4 Statement of Purpose: To ensure that long-term vaccine studies are performed on a vaccine before the vaccine is mandated by the state.