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SB 797·MI·senate

Health: immunizations; promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations; prohibit. Amends sec. 9215 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9215).

In CommitteeFiled Feb 24, 2026
Sponsor: Ruth A. Johnson
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Feb 24, 2026

Summary

SB 797 amends the state public health code to prohibit the Department of Health from requiring any additional paperwork or criteria beyond the existing medical and religious exemption provisions. It affects children seeking exemptions, their parents or guardians, and schools that process exemption requests. The change aims to keep exemption rules consistent and prevent the department from tightening them.

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