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State Information Hepatitis B Prevention Mandates: Prenatal, Daycare, and K-12 An empty box in this table indicates a "NO" answer State Hep B prenatal screening mandate? Hep B childhood vaccination mandate? Hep B daycare mandate, year in effect Hep B elementary school mandate, year in effect Hep B middle school mandate, year in effect Alabama                Alaska    yes 2001 2001 2001 Arizona    yes 1997 1997 2000 Arkansas yes yes 2000 2000 2000 California yes yes 1997 1997 1999 Colorado    yes 1997 1997 1997 Connecticut    yes 1995 1996 2000 Delaware    yes 1999 1999 1999 Dist of Columbia    yes 1997 1997 prog† 1997 prog† Florida yes yes    1998 prog† 1997 prog† Georgia    yes 1997 1997    Hawaii yes yes 1998 1998 7/02 Idaho    yes 1995 1995 children born after 11/22/91 Illinois yes yes 1997 1997 prog† 1997 prog† Indiana    yes    1999 6/05 Iowa    yes    1999    Kansas yes yes 9/09 9/04    Kentucky yes yes 1998 1998 2001 Louisiana yes yes 1998 1998    Maine    yes 11/02       Maryland    yes 2000 2001 prog†  2007 prog† Massachusetts yes yes 1993 1996 1999 prog† Michigan yes yes 1997 2001  9/02 Minnesota    yes    2000 2001 Mississippi    yes    1999    Missouri yes yes 1995 1997 1999 Montana yes             Nebraska    yes 2/04 1999 prog† 2000 prog† Nevada yes yes    7/02     New Hampshire    yes 1996 children born after 1/1/93 children born after 1/1/93 New Jersey    yes    2001 2001 New Mexico    yes 2000 9/02 1999 New York yes yes 1995 1998 2000 North Carolina yes yes 1994 1999 9/05 North Dakota    yes    2000 prog†    Ohio    yes 1999 1999† 2006† Oklahoma    yes 1999 1998 prog† 1997 prog† Oregon yes yes 1998 1998 2000 Pennsylvania yes yes 1994 1997 2002 Rhode Island    yes 1998 1999 2000 South Carolina    yes 1994 1998 1998 South Dakota                Tennessee yes yes    1999 7/02 Texas yes yes 2004 1998 2000 Utah    yes 7/08 1999 prog†    Vermont    yes    8/08 1999† Virginia yes yes 1994 1994 2001 Washington   yes 1997 prog† 1997 prog†    West Virginia yes yes 2000 2008    Wisconsin    yes 1997 1997 1997† Wyoming    yes 1999 1999 1998 This document was reviewed on October 15, 2008 † Signifies a "progressive" law in which each new school year another successive grade becomes covered by the law (e.g., 7th grade in 2000, 7th and 8th grade in 2001). If you have any updated information concerning this table, please call (651) 647-9009 or email admin@immunize.org  This table was compiled by the Immunization Action Coalition using information provided by state health departments. This page was updated on October 15, 2008

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