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Parental Consent for COVID-19 Vaccination of Minors

This bill requires written parental or legal guardian consent for COVID-19 vaccination of individuals under 18, if such vaccination is mandated by Congress or an executive agency. This means that without parental consent, children cannot be forced to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, even if a mandate is introduced.
Key points
Requires written parental consent for COVID-19 vaccination of individuals under 18.
Applies to any COVID-19 vaccine mandate issued by Congress or an executive agency.
The bill does not authorize vaccine mandates, but rather sets conditions for their potential application.
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Print number: 117_S_2988
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2021-10-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Parental Consent for Vaccination Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2988.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires written parental consent for COVID-19 vaccination of individuals under 18.
  • Applies to any COVID-19 vaccine mandate issued by Congress or an executive agency.
  • The bill does not authorize vaccine mandates, but rather sets conditions for their potential application.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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