LAW WITHOUT
GOVERNOR'S CHAPTER
SIGNATURE
90
JUNE 23, 2021 RESOLVES
STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE
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H.P. 550 - L.D. 745
Resolve, Directing the Maine Vaccine Board To Review and Make
Recommendations Regarding Expanding the Universal Childhood
Immunization Program To Include Adults
Sec. 1. Maine Vaccine Board to review and make recommendations
regarding expanding the Universal Child Immunization Program to include
adults. Resolved: That the Maine Vaccine Board, established under the Maine Revised
Statutes, Title 5, section 12004-G, subsection 15-B and referred to in the resolve as "the
board," shall convene a stakeholder group to review and make recommendations regarding
expanding the Universal Childhood Immunization Program, established under Title 22,
section 1066 and referred to in this resolve as "the program," to include adults. The
stakeholder group must consist of representatives of interests that, as determined by the
board, may be able to assist the board in reviewing and making recommendations to expand
the program. The board shall seek input from the Department of Health and Human
Services, a legislator designated by the chairs of the Joint Standing Committee on Health
and Human Services and anyone else whom the board determines will be able to assist in
reviewing and making recommendations to expand the program.
Sec. 2. Report. Resolved: That, no later than December 1, 2021, the board shall
submit a report on the work it conducted pursuant to section 1 and its recommendations,
including any suggested legislation, to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human
Services. The joint standing committee may report out a bill to the Second Regular Session
of the 130th Legislature related to the report.
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