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Para enmendar el Artículo 10 de la Ley Núm. 25 de 23 de septiembre de 1983, según enmendada, a los fines de añadir el Virus del Papiloma Humano (VPH) entre las enfermedades contras las cuales los estudiantes deben ser inmunizados en las escuelas dentro de los límites territoriales del Gobierno de Puerto Rico y establecer el requerimiento de esta vacuna de forma compulsoria; y para otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Bill Number: PS 32, Title: "Ley Núm. 25 de 23 de septiembre de 1983", Status: Referido a Comisión(es), Introduced: January 02, 2025Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this

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Bill Summary · PS 32

Overview: Bill Number: PS 32, Title: "Ley Núm. 25 de 23 de septiembre de 1983", Status: Referido a Comisión(es), Introduced: January 02, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to amend the existing law to add the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) to the list of diseases against which students must be immunized in schools within the territorial limits of the Government of Puerto Rico, and to establish the requirement of this vaccine as compulsory.

Key Provisions:
- Adds the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) to the list of diseases against which students must be immunized in schools
- Establishes the HPV vaccine as a compulsory requirement for students

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Students attending schools within the territorial limits of the Government of Puerto Rico, who would be required to receive the HPV vaccine
- Parents or guardians of these students, who would be responsible for ensuring their children's compliance with the new vaccine requirement
- Healthcare providers and schools, who would be responsible for administering and tracking the HPV vaccine

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been referred to the relevant committee(s) for further consideration and review. The next steps would involve committee hearings, potential amendments, and a vote by the full legislative body.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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