HB 1210 (2022): relative to exemptions from vaccine mandates.

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HB 1210 (2022)

relative to exemptions from vaccine mandates.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a work session on February 24, 2022. The committee met in executive session on March 9, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0724h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–10. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-0724h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 17, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On March 17, 2022 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 181–155. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 20, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 5, 2022 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study, RC 19Y-5N”.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2022, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, SHReps Hall
  • February 24, 2022, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB305-307
  • March 9, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB305-307
  • April 20, 2022, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 201-203

Votes

  • March 17, 2022, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 181, nays 155, passed
  • May 5, 2022, Senate: Interim Study — yeas 19, nays 5, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • January 27, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/27/2022 11:15 a.m. SHReps Hall
  • February 24, 2022: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/24/2022 09:30 am LOB305-307
  • March 9, 2022: Executive Session: 03/09/2022 10:00 AM LOB 305-307
  • March 9, 2022: Executive Session: 03/09/2022 10:00 a.m. LOB305-307
  • March 10, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0724h (Vote 11-10; RC)
  • March 10, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 17, 2022: Amendment #2022-0724h : AA VV 03/17/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0724h: MA RC 181-155 03/17/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • April 20, 2022: Hearing: 04/20/2022, Room 201-203, LOB, 09:30 am
  • May 5, 2022: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/05/2022
  • May 5, 2022: Refer to Interim Study, RC 19Y-5N, MA; 05/05/2022

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

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