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LB 18 - Requires a Meningitis Immunization Before Entering Seventh Grade - Nebraska Key Vote

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Title: Requires a Meningitis Immunization Before Entering Seventh Grade

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote on a motion to invoke cloture on a bill that requires students to receive a meningitis vaccine, effective July 1, 2016.

Highlights:

  • Requires the following individuals to receive a meningitis vaccine prior to the academic year (Sec. 1):
    • A student entering grade 7; and
    • A student who has turned 16 years old.

NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 33 VOTES. IT IS NOT A VOTE TO PASS THE LEGISLATION, BUT A VOTE TO CEASE DEBATE AND PROCEED TO VOTE ON PASSAGE OF THE LEGISLATION.

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NOTE: A MOTION TO ADVANCE TO ENROLLMENT AND REVIEW ALLOWS THE BILL TO PROCEED THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS WITH THE ADOPTED AMENDMENTS. THE MOTION REQUIRES A MAJORITY VOTE (25 VOTES) TO PASS.

Title: Requires Students to Receive Meningitis Vaccine

NOTE: INVOKING CLOTURE REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 33 VOTES. IT IS NOT A VOTE TO PASS THE LEGISLATION, BUT A VOTE TO CEASE DEBATE AND PROCEED TO VOTE ON PASSAGE OF THE LEGISLATION.

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