2009 AMH MAGE SILV 026

HB 2009 - H AMD 22

By Representative Magendanz

    On page 1, line 16, after "vaccine;" strike "or"

    On page 1, beginning on line 20, after "measures" strike all material through "child))" on page 2, line 4 and insert "; or

    (c) For live attenuated vaccines only, a written certification signed by any parent or legal guardian of the child or any adult in loco parentis to the child that the signator has either a philosophical or personal objection to the immunization of the child"

    On page 2, line 24, after "section" strike "," and insert "((,)):

(a) "Health"

    On page 2, line 28, after "RCW" insert "; and

(b) "Live attenuated vaccine" means a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but that retain their immunogenic properties"

EFFECT:   Restores the philosophical or personal objection exemption from immunization requirements for live attenuated vaccines only.  Defines "live attenuated vaccine" to mean a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but that retain their immunogenic properties.

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