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SB 898: Administration of Vaccines

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Administration of Vaccines; Authorizing certified pharmacists to order, as well as administer, specified vaccines; deleting the requirement that certified pharmacists administer vaccines or epinephrine using an autoinjector only pursuant to a written protocol with a supervising physician; revising the specified immunizations or vaccines that certified pharmacists, registered interns, and registered pharmacy technicians may order or administer, as applicable; requiring certified pharmacists, registered interns, and registered pharmacy technicians to obtain a certain medical consent form before administering an immunization or a vaccine to a child younger than 18 years of age, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 768 (Ch. 2021-127)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 101
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 101
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 768 (Ch. 2021-127)

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  • SB 898, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2021 at 8:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 459 Administration of Vaccines McFarland Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 768 (Ch. 2021-127)
    H 1063 (c2) Administration of Vaccines Fernandez-Barquin Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 768 (Ch. 2021-127)
    S 494 (c1) Administration of Vaccines Burgess Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 768 (Ch. 2021-127)
    S 768 (er) Administration of Vaccines Baxley Compare Last Action: 6/23/2021 Chapter No. 2021-127

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.003 Communicable disease and AIDS prevention and control. Page 6 (pdf)
    465.003 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    465.189 Administration of vaccines and epinephrine autoinjection. Page 2 (pdf)

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