SB 741
Prohibits the use of a vaccine containing mercury as administered to a child or adult in MIssouri
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LR Number:
4802S.01I
Last Action:
1/16/2018 - Second Read and Referred S Seniors, Families and Children Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SB 741 - Under this act and beginning August 28, 2019, no vaccine containing more than one microgram of mercury per five-tenths-milliliter dose shall be administered to a child or adult in Missouri. In cases of a public health emergency, the Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services may exempt the use of a vaccine from this prohibition.

This act is identical to SCS/SB 538 (2017) and similar to HB 331 (2017).

SARAH HASKINS

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