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ID H0416

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Chapter 97 to Title 67, Idaho Code, establishing the "Occupational Licensing Protection Act"

  • Prohibits licensing authorities from denying applicants licenses, suspending or revoking licenses, or taking disciplinary action based on an applicant's or licensee's vaccination status or history

  • Bars licensing authorities from requiring submission of medical documents or vaccination information for licensure application purposes

  • Allows individuals denied licensure or disciplined in violation of this section to bring civil actions in district court seeking injunctive relief, license issuance/renewal/reinstatement, or other appropriate remedies

  • Declares the act an emergency measure effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide that a person's vaccination records shall not be used for occupational licensing purposes.

OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING

Last Action

Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General Orders

11/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Business11/15/2021

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