AIM Legislative Round-up: May 20, 2024
As most state legislative sessions are wrapping up, this round-up provides a federal budget update and overview of some vaccine-related court cases.
As most state legislative sessions are wrapping up, this round-up provides a federal budget update and overview of some vaccine-related court cases.
Over 40 vaccine-related bills were considered by state legislatures across the country since our Legislative Round-up on April 22.
Since the April 8 Legislative Round-up, five state legislative sessions ended, and one state’s legislative session began.
As of April 8, thirty-one new vaccine-related bills were introduced since the last Round-Up, with several crossing the finish line.
As of March 25: 6 state legislative sessions have ended, 1 new state legislative session has opened, and 38 state legislative sessions are underway.
With many states in the heat of legislative session and 364 pending vaccine-related bills, AIM is relaunching our weekly Legislative Roundup with the March 11 Roundup.
AIM policy maps are updated on a rolling basis with voluntary information that is self-reported by immunization programs.
On December 20, 2022, Congress released a final FY 2023 spending bill that includes a $31 million increase for the CDC’s Section 317 Immunization Program.
Activity has slowed as remaining legislative sessions come to a close. Through the summer, AIM staff will compile new or moving legislation in jurisdictions.
Despite season lateness, legislatures are enacting immunization-related legislation. Read up on the latest legislation in jurisdictions compiled by AIM staff.