HB0637

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Requiring the Secretary of Health to issue recommendations for certain immunizations, screenings, and preventive services based on certain evidence-based scientific and clinical guidance; altering the authority of pharmacists to administer certain vaccinations; altering the health insurance coverage requirements for certain immunizations, screenings, and preventive services; and repealing obsolete language regarding the pertussis vaccine.

Basic Information

Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
SB0385

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Upcoming Events

Hearing
February 26, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Health
Hearing - Health Committee
Hearing
February 12, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Health
Hearing - Health Committee
Hearing
February 26, 2026 at 13:30
📍 Health
Hearing - Health Committee

Sponsors

Lewis
Ross
Watson
Rogers
Stewart
Taveras
White Holland
Wims
Turner
Vogel
Boyce
Coley
Fennell
Foley
Forbes
Guyton
Ebersole
Edelson
Speaker
Administration
Acevero
Allen
Amprey
Behler
Bhandari
Boafo
Harrison
Hill
Holmes
Spiegel
Ruff
Simmons
Solomon
Mireku-North
Moon
Moreno
Odom
Palakovich Carr
Pasteur
Patterson
Phillips
Pruski
Qi
Roberts
Lewis, R.
Ziegler
Wu
Ivey
Jones, D.
Kaufman
Woods