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ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6297
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State of Washington63rd Legislature2014 Regular Session

By Senate Health Care (originally sponsored by Senators Becker and Kohl-Welles)

READ FIRST TIME 01/31/14.   



     AN ACT Relating to providing information regarding childhood immunizations to pregnant women; and adding a new section to chapter 43.70 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 43.70 RCW to read as follows:
     The department shall develop and make available resources for pregnant women regarding recommended childhood immunizations. The resources are intended to be provided to pregnant women by their health care providers to encourage discussion on childhood immunizations and postnatal care and must incorporate information about flexible approaches to vaccinations that reflect the perspective of the family and the impact on the individual child.

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