HB 1811-FN (2026): repealing statutory immunization requirements for children.

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HB 1811-FN (2026)

repealing statutory immunization requirements for children.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2026, with 6,878 people signed in online: 3,625 in support, 3,251 in opposition and 2 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2026-0644h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2026-0644h) was rejected on a division vote 166–171 on February 19, 2026. On February 19, 2026 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 155–192. On February 19, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2026, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, GP 158
  • February 11, 2026, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, GP 158
  • February 19, 2026: floor debate, House

Votes

  • February 19, 2026, House: Adopt Committee Amendment — yeas 166, nays 171, failed
  • February 19, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 155, nays 192, failed
  • February 19, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 4, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 09:00 am GP 158
  • February 11, 2026: Executive Session: 02/11/2026 02:30 pm GP 158
  • February 11, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0644h 02/11/2026 (Vote 10-8; RC)
  • February 11, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 19, 2026: Amendment # 2026-0644h: AF DV 166-171 02/19/2026
  • February 19, 2026: Ought to Pass: MF RC 155-192 02/19/2026
  • February 19, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026

Laws It Would Change

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