South Carolina Senate Bill 1029: Vaccine Exemptions

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 44-29-40, Relating To The Department Of Public Health's General Supervision Of Vaccination, Screening, And Immunization, So As To Allow The Department Of Public Health To Have General Supervision Of Exemptions To Vaccinations, Screening, And Immunization; By Adding Section 44-29-45 So As To Allow A Parent Or Guardian Of A Minor Child To Seek A Personal Exemption From Any Vaccination Or Immunization Required To Attend A Public Institution, School, Or Day Care; And By Amending Section 44-29-180, Relating To The Vaccination Or Immunization Of Children In Day Care, So As To Include A Certificate Of Personal Exemption.

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (2026-03-18)

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