120475-120476
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTION 120475-120476
120475. On or before March 15 on a biennial basis, the department shall submit a report to the Legislature on all of the following issues: (a) The immunization status of young children in the state, based on available data. (b) The steps taken to strengthen immunization efforts, particularly efforts through the Child Health and Disability Prevention Program. (c) The steps taken to improve immunization levels among currently underserved minority children, young children in family day care and other child care settings, and children with no health insurance coverage. (d) The improvements made in ongoing methods of immunization outreach and education in communities where immunization levels are disproportionately low. (e) Its recommendations for a comprehensive strategy for fully immunizing all California children and its analysis of the funding necessary to implement the strategy. 120476. The department shall submit to the Legislature, by January 31, 2008, a sustainability plan for full funding of a statewide immunization information system that integrates existing immunization systems throughout the state. The plan shall demonstrate how the department will fully populate and sustain the statewide immunization information system over time.