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AZ SB1433

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Justine Wadsack

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Creates liability for employers who deny religious exemptions and require COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment.

  • Employers are liable for damages resulting from significant injuries caused by the COVID-19 vaccination.

  • Prevailing claimants receive actual damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees, or statutory damages of $1,000,000, whichever is greater.

  • Prevailing claimants may also recover exemplary damages in addition to the damages awarded.

  • Preserves all other legal rights and remedies, including workers' compensation claims and common law rights.

Legislative Description

Employer liability; COVID-19 vaccine requirement

Civil Liability

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

2/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2023
Judiciary2/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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