Revision: March 30, 2017, 12:02 p.m.
HB 362 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
9Mar2017... 0638h
2017 SESSION
17-0425
01/06
HOUSE BILL 362
AN ACT prohibiting certain immunization requirements for noncommunicable diseases.
SPONSORS: Rep. Fraser, Belk. 1; Rep. Gould, Hills. 7; Rep. Murphy, Hills. 7; Rep. W. Marsh, Carr. 8; Sen. Avard, Dist 12
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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This bill declares that immunization/vaccine requirements shall not be required for diseases that are noncommunicable.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
9Mar2017... 0638h 17-0425
01/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT prohibiting certain immunization requirements for noncommunicable diseases.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Communicable Disease; Child Immunization. Amend RSA 141-C:20-a by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:
III. Nothing in this section shall require an immunization/vaccination requirement for diseases that are noncommunicable. "Noncommunicable disease" means a disease that is not infectious or transmissible from person-to-person.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.