Immunization Program Policy

Twelve states’ legislative sessions ended in May, leaving only twelve states still in legislative session for the year

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.