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ID S1224
Bill
Status
11/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires employers mandating COVID-19 immunization to grant medical exemptions based on physician certification that vaccination would injure the employee's health and well-being.
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Requires employers to grant religious exemptions when employees submit signed statements objecting to COVID-19 immunization on religious grounds.
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Requires employers to grant natural immunity exemptions when employees provide proof of a positive PCR test from a physician or positive serum antibody test from a CLIA-certified laboratory.
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Mandates employers describe all three exemptions and cite this statute in any communication to employees regarding required COVID-19 immunization.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval as an emergency measure.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to provide that an employer requiring an employee to be vaccinated against COVID-19 must allow medical, religious, and natural immunity exemptions.
IMMUNIZATIONS
Last Action
Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
11/15/2021