SB47, filed in the 2023 legislative session, would have created a digital identification in the form of a vaccine passport, using taxpayer funding to do so. because of INdiana advocates, Within three hours, the bill’s author communicated that the bill would be permanently removed. in the same year, Our advocates also changed existing Indiana law to no longer require vaccination records on high school transcripts, and amended a bill to say that anytime a school or the IDOH mentions vaccines, they must clearly delineate which are required and which are only recommended.
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CALLS TO ACTION
SCHOOL VACCINE MANDATES AND YOUR OPTIONS
What exemptions does your state offer?
Medical and Religious
What is the process to get a religious exemption in your state?
Parent objects in writing
Who can add vaccines to the state's childhood schedule, the department of health or the legislature?
Indiana Department of Health
What health care can minors consent to on their own?
A minor may consent to health care if he or she is at least 14 years of age, not dependent on a parent for support, living apart from his or her parents or guardian, and managing his or her own affairs.