1531-S AMH ABBA MORI 196

  

SHB 1531 - H AMD 501

By Representative Abbarno

NOT ADOPTED 03/08/2025

On page 1, after line 20, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. A new section is added to chapter 70.54 RCW to read as follows:

(1) Any state or local statute, ordinance, rule, or order requiring an individual to receive any immunization or vaccine must include an exception for an individual who submits a written declaration of medical, philosophical, or religious exemption.

(2) A parent of a minor may submit a declaration of medical, philosophical, or religious exemption on behalf of the minor."

Renumber the remaining section consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT: Requires any immunization or vaccine requirements to include an exception for an individual who submits a declaration of medical, philosophical, or religious exemption. Allows a parent to submit a declaration on behalf of the parent's child.

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