Parental Consent for Vaccines Bill
The Bill prohibits the administering of any vaccine to a minor at school or at a school related event without written parental consent, verified by telephone. After passing in the House (despite a no vote from Republican Representative Barbara Frieberg (Baton Rouge), this commonsense legislation died on the Senate floor on the last day of the session because Republican Senate President Paige Cortez (Lafayette) refused to call it to a vote. Republican Cortez killed the Bill.
