SB 402 -  Declarations of a Public Health Emergency

by Yarborough
Providing that the administration of vaccines is not included within the meaning of the terms “treat,” “treated,” or “treatment” as they relate to public health emergencies; authorizing an individual to refuse examination, testing, or treatment under a State Health Officer’s order during a public health emergency by submitting a written refusal to the State Health Officer; deleting the State Health Officer’s authority to use any means necessary to treat an individual under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 03/08/24 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules Time: 11/28/2023 - 8:08 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/09/2023 - 1:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.00315 HB 459, HB 1623