Signed into LawFiled Jan 20, 2026
Sponsor: Jen Plumb (D)
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Governor Signed
Mar 18, 2026
Summary
The bill obligates any health‑care provider delivering care during birth to give parents a clear explanation of the benefits and risks of giving vitamin K to their newborn. Parents can formally decline the injection, and that decision must be recorded in the infant’s medical file. It takes effect on May 6, 2026.
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