as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/31/2022 06:43pm
A bill for an act
relating to health; requiring consent of a parent or guardian to vaccinate minors;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a vaccine must not be administered to a minor
unless the minor's parent or guardian first provides consent to administration of the vaccine.
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(b) A minor may consent to administration of a vaccine in the circumstances specified
in section 144.341, 144.342, or 144.3441.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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