71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
 
                            Enrolled
 
                         Senate Bill 482
 
Sponsored by Senator CARTER, Representative LOWE; Senators
  CLARNO, MESSERLE (at the request of American Liver Foundation)
 
 
                     CHAPTER ................
 
 
                             AN ACT
 
 
Relating to school entry immunizations.
 
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
 
  SECTION 1.  { + The Health Division of the Department of Human
Services, in consultation with members of the medical community,
educators and county health departments, shall formulate a plan
to be implemented by July 1, 2006, to include hepatitis A and
pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in the immunization requirements
for entry into school and school-based day care in Oregon. The
Health Division shall report the plan to the appropriate
health-related interim committee prior to the beginning of the
Seventy-second Legislative Assembly. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + The Health Division may not purchase or
distribute a pediatric vaccine necessary for school entry
immunization requirements if the vaccine contains thimerosal,
unless thimerosal is detectable only in trace amounts or no other
vaccine for the same purpose is commercially available in a form
that does not contain thimerosal. The division may purchase and
distribute a pediatric vaccine that contains thimerosal if no
other vaccine for the same purpose is commercially available in a
form that does not contain thimerosal. + }
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Passed by Senate May 15, 2001
 
Repassed by Senate June 15, 2001
 
 
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                                              Secretary of Senate
 
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                                              President of Senate
 
Passed by House June 13, 2001
 
 
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                                                 Speaker of House
 
 
 
 
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Received by Governor:
 
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Approved:
 
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                                                         Governor
 
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
 
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                                               Secretary of State
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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