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AL HB10

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rhett Marques

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Origin

House of Representatives

Second Special Session 2021

AI Summary

HB10 Summary

  • Authorizes the Alabama Attorney General to pursue civil actions to enjoin threatened or continuing violations of the existing prohibition on vaccine or immunization passports.

  • Prohibits institutions of education from inquiring about a student's vaccination status without parental consent while allowing them to continue requiring vaccines already mandated as of January 1, 2021, with medical and religious exemptions.

  • Prohibits entities, institutions of education, and businesses from refusing goods, services, or admission based on a customer's immunization status or lack of immunization documentation.

  • Prohibits discrimination by any entity, institution of education, or business against individuals who refuse to provide proof of immunization.

  • Provides private right of action for individuals injured by violations, allowing recovery of damages, costs, disbursements, reasonable attorney fees, and other equitable relief as determined by the court.

Legislative Description

Vaccines, authorizes Attorney General to pursue civil actions to enjoin violation of vaccine passport laws, places restrictions on institutions of education, provides for private rights of action, Act 2021-493, 2021 Reg. Sess. am'd; Sec. 22-11B-5 am'd.

Vaccines

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

11/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Health11/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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