Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 218: Health; lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge

In committee Last action April 4, 2025: House Withdrawn, Recommitted

Plain-language summary

HB 218 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Health; lower the age from 50 to 18 years old at which hospitals shall offer inpatient vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge. Primary sponsor: Katie Dempsey (Republican), Lee Hawkins (Republican), Sharon Cooper (Republican), Karla Drenner (Democratic), Darlene Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Katie Dempsey (Republican); Lee Hawkins (Republican); Sharon Cooper (Republican); Karla Drenner (Democratic); and 1 more.