1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; requiring consent of a parent or guardian to vaccinate minors;
1.3 	proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. [144.3445] CONSENT OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN REQUIRED FOR 
1.6 	VACCINATION OF MINOR.
1.7 	(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a vaccine must not be administered to a minor 
1.8 	unless the minor's parent or guardian first provides consent to administration of the vaccine.
1.9 	(b) A minor may consent to administration of a vaccine in the circumstances specified 
1.10 	in section 144.341, 144.342, or 144.3441.

1.11 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.