Texas HB772 amends the Health and Safety Code to modify the immunization registry, including consent requirements, exclusion procedures, and data.

Texas HB772 amends the Health and Safety Code to modify the immunization registry. It requires the Texas Department of State Health Services to notify individuals when their immunization data is sent to the registry. Individuals or their legally authorized representatives can request exclusion from the registry at various points, including at birth, after each immunization, electronically, or in writing. The bill specifies that registry information cannot be used to exclude individuals from services during disasters unless medically necessary.

Texas HB772 amends the Health and Safety Code to modify the immunization registry, including consent requirements, exclusion procedures, and data.

Texas HB772 amends the Health and Safety Code to modify the immunization registry. It requires the Texas Department of State Health Services to notify individuals when their immunization data is sent to the registry. Individuals or their legally authorized representatives can request exclusion from the registry at various points, including at birth, after each immunization, electronically, or in writing. The bill specifies that registry information cannot be used to exclude individuals from services during disasters unless medically necessary.