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SB 1174 - HPV Vaccine Requirement for Sixth Graders - Key Vote

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Legislation - Vetoed (Pocket Veto) (Executive) -

Title: HPV Vaccine Requirement for Sixth Graders

Vetoed by Governor Bill Richardson

Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (49-16) - (Key vote)

Title: HPV Vaccine Requirement for Sixth Graders

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill requiring the human papillomavirus vaccine for girls entering the sixth grade.

Highlights:
- Requires that the parents of girls between the ages of 9 and 14 be given information about “the link between human papillomavirus [HPV] and cervical cancer and the availability of… [HPV] vaccine” prior to admission to a public or private school [sec. 1 (A)]. - Requires that female students entering the sixth grade submit evidence of having been vaccinated for HPV or that her parent or guardian has elected for the child not to receive the vaccine [sec. 1 (B)].
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Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (30-3) - (Key vote)

Title: HPV Vaccine Requirement for Sixth Graders

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill requiring the human papillomavirus vaccine for girls entering the sixth grade.

Highlights:
- Requires that the parents of girls between the ages of 9 and 14 be given information about “the link between human papillomavirus [HPV] and cervical cancer and the availability of… [HPV] vaccine” prior to admission to a public or private school [sec. 1 (A)]. - Requires that female students entering the sixth grade submit evidence of having been vaccinated for HPV or that her parent or guardian has elected for the child not to receive the vaccine [sec. 1 (B)].
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Legislation - Introduced (Senate) -

Title: HPV Vaccine Requirement for Sixth Graders

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  • Steve Komadina (NM - R) (Out Of Office)

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