New York vaccine bills

NY          8/6/2015         OPPOSE S6017/A8329 to Eliminate the Religious Belief Exemption to Vaccination in NY.  TITLE OF BILL:  An act to repeal subdivision 9 of section 2164 of the public health law, relating to exemption from vaccination due to religious beliefs.  PURPOSE: This bill would repeal all non-medical exemptions from vaccination requirements for children.  SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill repeals subdivision 9 of section 2164 of the public health law.

NY A 791C/ S 4324A  8/10/2015    OPPOSE    S 4324A was substituted for A 791C and passed by the assembly on June 17 Adds meningitis vaccine requirement for 6th and 11th grade students

NY S6017  7/29/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced July 15, 2015, legislature currently in recess  Eliminates the religious belief exemption in NY

NY A7016/S4733  4/21/2015   OPPOSE    Introduced on 4/20/2015 and referred to the Health Committees, not moving at this time   Requires a physician signature in order to use a religious exemption to vaccination in NY

NY A 6891  4/11/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced on 4/8 and referred to the Assembly Committee on Health, not moving  Allows forced vaccination and medical treatment under certain circumstances

NY A 6873  4/11/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced on 4/8/2015 and referred to the Assembly Committee on Health, not moving  Requires physicians to report suspected cases of communicable disease

NY A2447/A1706  3/9/2015   SUPPORT  Enacting clause stricken, not moving    Bills to prohibit the use of and label vaccines that are genetically modified

NY A5399  3/9/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced on 2/20/15 and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, not moving  provide personal income tax exemptions for dependents receiving recommended vaccinations  VLA comment:  Hints of further evolution: Australia laws to take away child benefits if unvaccinated.

NY S 3898  2/24/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced and referred to Senate Health Committee 2/20/2015, not moving  Requires all vaccines administered to adults be entered into the tracking system.  VLA comment: Starting the compulsory Adult vaccine program

NY S 3899  2/24/2015  OPPOSE  Introduced and referred to the Committee on Higher Education, not moving   Allows pharmacists to administer flu vaccines to children 9 and older

NY A 943  2/24/2015  SUPPORT  Enacting clause stricken, died  Provides for philosophical exemptions to required vaccination for school students

NY S 3900   2/24/2015    WATCH    Introduced and referred to the Senate Higher Education Committee on 2/20/2015, not moving    Allows pharmacists to administer all ACIP recommended vaccines to adults VLA Comment:  Starting the structure for adult compulsory vaccination.

NY S 2712/A 1528   2/1/2015 OPPOSE  Introduced and referred to Senate and Assembly Health Committee, not moving  HPV Vaccines for minors without parental consent or knowledge  VLA Comment:  OBSCENE

NY A 0224   1/12/2015 SUPPORT Enacting clause stricken on 3/18/15, failed to move forward   Prohibits mandatory flu vaccination as a condition of employment

NY S 509/ A 1822 1/12/2015   OPPOSE   Introduced on 1/7/2015, 1/13/2015 and referred to Senate and Assembly Health Committee, not moving      Adds HPV Vaccine mandate for school children entering 6th grade in New York

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