S.B. 866

Vaccinating Minors Without Parental Consent

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VACCINATING MINORS WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT

CALIFORNIA STATE BILL

STANCE: OPPOSE

AUTHOR: Wiener (S), Pan (S)

SUMMARY: S.B. 866 would "authorize a minor 12 years of age or older to consent to vaccines that meet specified federal agency criteria" without parental/guardian consent, obstructing a parent's right to make important medical decisions for his or her child.

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STATUS: S.B. 866 is now dead after the author pulled the bill

HISTORY:

Pulled by author 8/31/22

Passed in CA Assembly Judiciary Committee 6/1/22

Passed in CA Senate floor hearing 5/12/22

Passed in CA Senate Judiciary Committee 5/5/22

Scheduled to be heard 5/5/22 in the CA Senate Judiciary Committee.

Referred to CA Senate Judiciary Committee 2/23/22

Introduced 1/20/22

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