North Dakota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

North Dakota House Bill HB1519 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2025

                    25.1294.01000
Sixty-ninth
Legislative Assembly
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Representatives Rohr, K. Anderson, Frelich, Holle, McLeod, Toman
Senators Clemens, Paulson, Schaible, Van Oosting, Weston
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 23-02.1 of the North Dakota 
Century Code, relating to death and vaccination records.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
SECTION 1. A new section to chapter 23-02.1 of the North Dakota Century Code is created 
and enacted as follows:
Death and vaccination records.
1.The department of health and human services shall compile and maintain individual 
death and vaccination records for each vaccine type for which there are records in the 
North Dakota immunization information system.
2.For each individual appearing in the electronic death registration system and the North 
Dakota immunization information system, the department shall record the following 
information: unique identifying number, sex, race, date of birth, date of death, vaccine 
manufacturer, vaccine type, date of vaccination, dose number, lot number, vaccine 
provider, and vaccination location.
3.Within thirty days of the end of each calendar quarter, the department of health and 
human services shall publish on its website a time-series summary report based on 
the individual death and vaccination records for each vaccine type that has been 
administered to more than twenty-thousand individuals in this state over the last 
quarter. The summary report shall:
a.Cover all qualifying vaccines administered in this state in the last two years.
b.Include the following index columns:
(1)Month and year of administration;
(2)Sex;
(3)Birth year;
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(4)Vaccine marker;
(5)Vaccine type; and
(6)Dose number.
c.Include the following value columns:
(1)Total number of vaccines administered for the indexed cohort; and
(2)Total number of deaths for the indexed cohort occurring within one, three, 
seven, fourteen, twenty-one, and thirty days of the exact vaccination date 
and continuing with columns reporting the total number of deaths for 
additional thirty-day intervals through seven hundred twenty days since 
vaccination, with the total deaths counted for each interval being cumulative 
up to that period.
d.A redaction may not be made for a low count unless the department of health and 
human services is expressly notified of a privacy issue regarding the count.
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