HB19 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Medical services, consent for health services, prohibit consent by minors to vaccines, Sec. 22-8-4 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a minor 14 years of age or older may give consent for medical, dental, and mental health services for himself or herself without parental consent
This bill would require consent of a parent or legal guardian for any minor to receive a vaccination
Relating to consent to medical services; to amend Section 22-8-4, Code of Alabama 1975; to require consent of a parent or legal guardian for any minor to receive a vaccination.
Subjects
Health Care
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 11, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB19 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |