Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2753

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Title

Description: Vaccination programs for first responders subject to bioterrorism or natural disasters; provide for.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 01/28 (S) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
3 02/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
4 02/12 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
5 02/12 (S) Amended
6 02/12 (S) Passed As Amended
7 02/17 (S) Transmitted To House
8 02/17 (H) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
9 03/04 (H) Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Amendment No 2

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE A VACCINATION PROGRAM FOR FIRST RESPONDERS WHO MAY BE EXPOSED TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES WHEN SENT TO BIOTERRORISM OR DISASTER LOCATIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS PROGRAM IS SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT OF FEDERAL FUNDS; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL ON THE AVAILABILITY OF VACCINES FOR MENINGITIS AND HEPATITIS A AND B TO PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO STUDENTS; TO CODIFY SECTIONS 41-2-1 AND 41-2-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY ADULT OR EMANCIPATED MINOR MAY PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/04/03 at 17:06.

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