Florida Senate - 2019                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 354
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       The Committee on Education (Montford) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 59 - 74
    4  and insert:
    5  child included in the immunization registry by signing an opt
    6  out a form obtained from the department, or from the health care
    7  practitioner or entity that provides the immunization, which
    8  indicates that the parent or guardian does not wish to have the
    9  child included in the immunization registry. The opt-out form
   10  must be provided to the department and to the healthcare
   11  practitioner upon the administration of the vaccination. If the
   12  parent or guardian of a child has refused to include the child
   13  on in the registry, all records regarding the child must be
   14  removed from the registry and any reference to the child may not
   15  be included decision to not participate in the immunization
   16  registry must be noted in the registry.
   17         3. A college or university student, from 19 years of age to
   18  23 years of age, who obtains a vaccination from a Florida
   19  college or university student health center may refuse to be
   20  included in the immunization registry by signing an opt-out form
   21  obtained from the department or from a Florida college or
   22  university student health center which indicates that the
   23  student does not wish to be included in the immunization
   24  registry. The opt-out form must be provided to the department
   25  and to the healthcare practitioner upon the administration of
   26  the vaccination. If the college or university student has
   27  refused to be included in the registry, all records regarding
   28  the student must be removed from the registry and any reference
   29  to the student may not be included in the registry.