HF 4093

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:

Section 1.

new text begin [144.3445] CONSENT OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN REQUIRED FOR
VACCINATION OF MINOR.
new text end

new text begin (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.
new text end

new text begin (b) A minor may consent to administration of a vaccine in the circumstances specified
in section 144.341, 144.342, or 144.3441.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end