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New Jersey BILL A4659: “Prohibits government entity or school from requiring influenza vaccinations for persons who are 18 years of age or younger.”

September 17, 2020 | Sponsored by: Assemblyman  GERARD SCHARFENBERGER | District 13 (Monmouth) | Source

https://legiscan.com/NJ/text/A4659/id/2208931/New_Jersey-2020-A4659-Introduced.html

 

New_Jersey-2020-A4659-Introduced.html |  

 

SYNOPSIS

Prohibits government entity or school from requiring influenza vaccinations for persons who are 18 years of age or younger.

 

An Act concerning influenza vaccinations and supplementing Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.

 

Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

  1. Notwithstanding any law, order, rule, or regulation to the contrary, no State, county, or local government employee, entity, or elected official, and no private or public school shall directly or indirectly require an individual who is 18 years of age or younger to undergo the administration of an influenza vaccine or any other injection, medication, or procedure that is designed to provide immunity from influenza.

 

  1. This act shall take effect immediately.”

 

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