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The following table lists the active action alerts for all states.

Bills to Watch

The following table lists the active bills of interest for all states.

State Bill Number Date Position Title Status
AK HB 52 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Requires hospitals & care facilities to publish policies governing support persons’ rights, including prohibition of vaccine or immunity status proof Status: Hearings were held in House Health & Social Services Committee & House State Affairs Committee on 3/16/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Social Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AL HB 187 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Requires parental consent for unemancipated minors to be administered a vaccine Status: Introduced on referred to the House Committee on 3/22/2023
Action: Contact House Health Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
AL SB 53 2023-03-21 OPPOSE Exempts Department of Defense conferences & events from compliance with public health laws conflicting w/ DOD conditions, such as vaccine passport ban Status: Scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Healthcare Committee on Wednesday, 3/22/2023 at 12:00 pm in Room 304
Action: Contact Senate Healthcare Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
AL HB 3/SB 2 2023-03-09 SUPPORT Requires health care facilities to adopt visitation policies which prohibit vaccination requirements for visitors, unaffected by emergency orders Status: SB 2 passed the Senate Healthcare Committee on 3/9/2023| HB 2 was introduced on 3/9/2023
Action: Contact your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
AR SB 8 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Establishes a criminal offense of vaccine harm for pharmaceutical company executive officers Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Judiciary Committee Monday, 3/27/2023 at 10:00 AM Room 171, State Capitol.
Action: Contact your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1250 2023-03-23 SUPPORT Expands religious exemptions for employer mandates to include influenza & EUA vaccines, prohibits inquiry & discrimination, provides penalties Status: Passed full House 3rd Reading by vote of 31 Yeas, 29 Nays, transmitted to Senate on 3/23/2023; passed full Senate 2/28/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1703 2023-03-23 SUPPORT Prohibits a person in loco parentis from being able to consent to vaccination of a child Status: Referred to House Judiciary Committee on 3/23/2023; passed full Senate on 3/21/2023
Action: Contact House Judiciary Committee Members & your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
AZ HB 2303 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Prohibits an employer from requiring or requesting an employee's vaccination records as a condition of employment Status: Hearing in House Commerce Committee on 2/14/2023 cancelled, no further activity
Action: Contact House Commerce Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AZ HB 2474 2023-03-14 SUPPORT Prohibits EUA (Emergency Use Authorization) vaccines from being required for school attendance Status: Passed Senate Minority & Majority Caucus on 2/14/2023; passed House on 2/21/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1704 2023-03-09 WATCH Amends current law on prohibition of COVID-19 vaccine mandates to add unlawful discriminatory practice, exempts all health care facilities & schools Status: Referred to House Health and Human Services Committee on 3/9/2023; passed full Senate on 3/7/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Services Committee Members & your Representative with concerns
AZ SB 1433 2023-02-21 WATCH Requires employers requiring COVID and emergency use authorized vaccines for employment who deny religious exemptions be liable for serious injuries Status: Passed the Senate Minority & Majority Caucuses on 2/21/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, & Representative with your concerns
AZ HB 2316 2023-02-13 SUPPORT Prohibits government from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for healthcare workers at government health care facilities unless required by federal law Status: Voted down in House Health & Human Services Committee on 2/13/2023, by a vote of 4 Yes, 5 No
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AZ HB 2762 2023-02-13 SUPPORT Requires disclosure for products made from aquaculture/livestock/poultry that received mRNA vaccines & prohibits these from being labeled as organic Status: Hearing held on 2/13/2023 in House Committee on Land, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs, no vote available
Action: Contact House Committee on Land, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1350 2023-02-02 OPPOSE Requires every public and charter school that has a website to post the immunization rate of students enrolled in the school Status: Referred to the Senate Education and Rules Committees on 2/2/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education and Rules Committees Members, your Senator & your House Member, ask them to OPPOSE
AZ SB 1424 2023-02-01 SUPPORT Prohibits businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccines as a condition of employment Status: Read for a Second Reading the Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your State Senator and House Member, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1461 2023-02-01 SUPPORT Authorizes a licensed veterinarian to test dogs annually for rabies antibody titer in lieu of vaccine Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
AZ SB 1633 2023-01-30 OPPOSE Expands current Arizona vaccine tracking system to include adults Status: Filed on 1/30/2023
Action: Contact your Senator and House Member, ask them to OPPOSE
AZ SB 1031 2023-01-10 SUPPORT Prohibits state agencies from firing an employee based on their vaccination status and provides a penalty Status: Introduced & referred to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 1/10/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative & Senator to SUPPORT
CA AB 659 2023-03-24 OPPOSE Establishes it is CA state policy that all students entering 8th grade be fully vaccinated for HPV, mandates HPV vaccine for college students Status: Pulled from previously scheduled 3/28/2023 hearing in Assembly Committee on Health 3/24/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health Members, your Assembly Member and Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
CA AB 310 2023-03-23 WATCH Removes section of current law that requires documentation of vaccination for the CalWORKS program Status: Introduced and referred to Assembly Human Services Committee on 3/23/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Human Services Committee Members, your Assembly Member and Senator with concerns
CA SB 541 2023-03-08 WATCH Expands the Family Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment (PACT) program to include HPV vaccine coverage for minors Status: Scheduled for hearing in Education and Health Committees on Wednesday, 3/29/2023 at 9:00 am, 1021 O Street, Room 2100
Action: Contact Members of the Education & Health Committees, your Senator and Representative with concerns, Could be heard on 3/17 or later
CO HB 1029 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Prohibits minors from being required to receive COVID vaccines, administered COVID vaccines without parental consent & discrimination based on status Status: Died, postponed indefinitely in the House Health & Insurance Committee on 2/7/2023
Action: NONE
CT HB 5480 2023-01-14 OPPOSE Allows children 12 years old and over to receive a vaccine without the consent of a parent or guardian Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health on 1/17/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Public Health Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
CT HB 5268 2023-01-13 WATCH Requires the State Board of Education to offer a virtual school option for students who can't attend in person because of their vaccination status Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Education on 1/13/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Education Members, your Representative & Senator with concerns
CT HB 5191 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Provides a religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Public Health Members, your Representatives & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
CT HB 5060 2023-01-07 SUPPORT Provides moral and philosophical exemptions to vaccines required for school Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Public Health Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
DC B24-0942 2023-03-10 OPPOSE Allows certain minors to consent to vaccines without parental consent, allows providers to vaccinate minors after attempt to obtain parental consent Status: Law Number L24-0312 was effective from 3/10/2023
Action: None at this time
DC B24-1070 2023-02-23 WATCH Temporary Amendment delaying COVID-19 Vaccine mandate for school students Status: Enacted as Law Number L24-0274, effective from 2/23/2023, expires on 10/6/2023
Action: NONE
DC B24-0921 2022-12-13 OPPOSE Requires DC Health to report to DC Council on numbers of unvaccinated public school students and on efforts to increase vaccine mandate compliance Status: Enacted as Law L24-0921, effective 12/13/2022, expires on 7/26/2023
Action: NONE
DC B24-1069 2022-11-28 WATCH Delays the COVID-19 Vaccine mandate for public, public charter, independent, private & parochial school students until 2023-2024 school year Status: Enacted, Act Number A24-0669, In effect immediately, Expires on Feb 20, 2023
Action: NONE
DC B24-0891 2022-09-21 OPPOSE Allows certain minors to consent to vaccines without parental consent, allows providers to vaccinate minors after attempt to obtain parental consent Status: Enacted, Law L24-0189 effective from 9/21/2022, expires on 5/4/2023
Action: NONE
DC B24-0423 2022-09-12 OPPOSE Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines for all public, private and parochial school students, mandates reporting Status: Enacted, Act A24-0285, effective 3/2/2022, S.4818 introduced in US Senate to repeal 9/12/2022
Action: NONE
DC B24-0920 2022-07-27 OPPOSE Requires DC Health to report to DC Council on numbers of unvaccinated public school students and on efforts to increase vaccine mandate compliance Status: Enacted, signed by Mayor on 7/27/2022, expires 10/25/2022
Action: NONE
DC B24-0890 2022-07-25 OPPOSE Allows certain minors to consent to vaccines without parental consent, allows providers to vaccinate minors after attempt to obtain parental consent Status: Enacted, went into effect without Mayor's signature, expires 10/23/2022
Action: NONE
DC PR24-0866 2022-07-12 OPPOSE Emergency resolution to pass B24-0920 after a single reading, a bill requiring DC Health to report on numbers of unvaccinated students to DC Council Status: Approved by Council effective 7/12/2022
Action: None, see B24-0920 and B24-0921
DC PR24-0841 2022-07-12 OPPOSE Emergency resolution to pass B24-0890 the Consent for Vaccinations of Minors Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 after a single reading Status: Approved by Council effective 7/12/2022
Action: None, see B24-0890 and B24-0891
FL SB 1618 2023-03-14 SUPPORT Restricts some State Health Officer's authority during public health emergency, removes vaccines from "treatment, limits extensions & forced treatment Status: Referred to the Senate Health Policy, Judiciary, and Rules Committees on 3/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Policy, Judiciary, & Rules Comm Members, your Senator, and Representative, ask to SUPPORT
FL HB 305/SB 222 2023-03-05 SUPPORT Protects medical freedom, prohibits discrimination on vaccination or immunity status for all vaccines, requires consent for registry share outside FL Status: HB 305 referred to House Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee on 2/1/2023 | SB 222 referred to Senate Judiciary on 1/26, and others
Action: Contact Members of House Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee, Senate Judiciary Committee, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
GA SB 1 2023-03-23 SUPPORT Keeps current law prohibiting state and local governments from requiring proof of COVID vaccination by removing expiration date Status: Passed Full House 3/23/2023 by vote of 99 Yes, 69 No, 2NV, and 10 Excused; passed the full Senate on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact the Governor, ask to SIGN
GA HB 416 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacy technicians to administer adult vaccines to individuals 18 years or older, bill requires minimum of 2 hours of training Status: Read for Second time in Senate on 3/20/2023; passed the full House on 2/28/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, ask to OPPOSE
GA HB 576 2023-02-28 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccine status concerning organ transplants Status: Referred to the House Committee on Health on 2/28/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Health Members, your Representative, and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
GA HB 213 2023-02-22 OPPOSE Changes age from 6th grade to kindergarten for parents of school children to receive influenza vaccine information Status: Withdrawn and recommitted to House Public Health Committee on 2/22/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
GA HB 174 2023-02-21 OPPOSE Requires Department of Education to provide parents & guardians of incoming 6th graders vaccination information Status: Referred to the House Education Committee
Action: Contact House Education Committee Members, your Representative, and Senator, ask to OPPOSE
GA HB 266 2023-02-09 SUPPORT Prohibits state entities from requiring proof of vaccination, proof of past infection recovery & vaccine passports Status: Referred to the House Committee on Public Health on 2/9/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Public Health Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
HI HB 52/SB 111 2023-01-25 SUPPORT Requires state agencies who fired employees for refusing COVID-19 vaccines to give them the option to be reinstated with back pay Status: HB 52 referred to House LGO & FIN Committees 1/25/2023, SB 111 referred to LBT, JDC & WAM Committees 1/20/2023
Action: Contact House LGO & FIN Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask to SUPPORT
IA SF 395 2023-03-01 OPPOSE Requires health care providers who are required to report to the statewide immunization registry to submit informed consent form to the registry Status: Referred to Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee on 3/1/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee & Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
IA HSB 178 2023-02-28 OPPOSE Expands vaccine registry to add all adult vaccines, registry consent refusal forms are also submitted, all vaccine administrators must be registered Status: Scheduled for hearing in House Health and Human Services Committee on 2/28/2023 at 1:00 pm, Room 103 of the Supreme Court Chamber
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, and Senator, ask to OPPOSE
IA HF 464 (HF 283) 2023-02-27 SUPPORT Eliminates the requirement that students in independent private instruction provide proof of vaccination to the district Status: HF 283 was renumbered as HF 464 and placed on the House Calendar on 2/27/2023
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
IA SF 323 2023-02-22 SUPPORT Prohibits employers from inquiring in employee's COVID vaccination status or test results & requiring test for past or current COVID infection Status: Recommended for passage by subcommittee hearing of Senate Workforce Committee on 2/22/2023
Action: Contact Senate Workforce Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
IA SF 99 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Requires vaccine information on death investigation forms for children under 3 Status: Returned to Senate Health & Human Services Committee from Subcommittee without recommendation on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask to SUPPORT
IA SF 238 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Requires vaccine information on death investigation forms for children under the age of 3 Status: Referred to Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
IA HF 187 2023-02-13 SUPPORT Removes requirement that schools teach about HPV Vaccines Status: Recommended passage by House Education Subcommittee by vote of 2-0 on 2/13/2023
Action: Contact House Education Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
IA HF 262 2023-02-13 SUPPORT Establishes that exemptions for vaccines required for school apply at all times including in times of emergency, pandemic, or epidemic Status: Introduced and referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee on 2/13/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
IA HF 166 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Prohibits minors from being able to consent to vaccines for sexually transmitted diseases on the federal vaccine injury table Status: Introduced and referred to House Health & Human Services Committee on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members, your House Member and Senator, ask them to support
IA SF 91 2023-01-26 SUPPORT Removes ability of health dept. to order vaccination during a public health disaster, removes restrictive language in religious belief exemption Status: Senate State Government Subcommittee recommended passage on 1/26/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Government Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
IA SF 45 2023-01-17 SUPPORT Prohibits state labor commissioner from enforcing federal occupational safety and health standards relating to COVID-19 Status: Recommended to pass in the Senate Workforce Subcommittee
Action: Contact your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
ID SB 1130 2023-03-23 WATCH Prohibits business from denying access or services based on COVID vaccination status, prohibits employee mandates unless required by federal law Status: Filed for 3rd reading in full House; passed full Senate on 3/14/2023
Action: Contact your Representative with concerns
ID S1005 2023-03-21 SUPPORT Requires licensed daycare facilities to describe exemptions with citation to code section in any communication to parents/guardians about immunization Status: Enacted, signed by the Governor on 3/21/2023, the effective date is 7/1/2023
Action: NONE
ID HB 244 2023-03-20 SUPPORT Prohibits assisted living health care facilities from precluding in-person visitation based on visitor's vaccination status Status: Passed Second Reading & filed for Third Reading in Senate on 3/20/2023; passed full House on 3/13/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
ID HB 27 2023-03-04 SUPPORT Prohibits workplace discrimination based on vaccination status for a coronavirus or EUA vaccine, not applicable to federal or healthcare workers Status: Hearing held in House Business Committee 2/21/2023, no action taken
Action: Contact House Business Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
ID HB 155 2023-03-03 WATCH Prohibits proof of Covid-19 vaccination status for state services, public access and employment with exceptions Status: Reported out of Senate State Affairs Committee; to 14th Order for amendments on 3/3/2023; passed House on 2/20/2023
Action: Contact your Senator with concerns
ID SB 1029 2023-02-28 SUPPORT Prohibits child abuse investigations and courts from terminating parental rights based on vaccination status Status: Signed by the governor on 2/27/2023 and will take effect on 7/1/2023.
Action: NONE
ID SB 1009 2023-02-27 SUPPORT Prohibits state from advertising experimental vaccines, prohibits patients being denied care for refusing vaccines, protects informed consent Status: Hearing held in the Senate Health and Welfare Committee on 2/27/2023, pending in committee
Action: Contact Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members, your Senator and House Member, ask to SUPPORT
ID HB 69 2023-02-15 WATCH Codifies and expands Governor executive order that prohibits vaccine passports, prohibits requiring emergency use vaccines with exceptions Status: Hearing held in the House State Affairs Committee on 2/15/2023, HB 69 held in committee
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative and Senator with concerns
ID SB 1093 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Prohibits manufacture or sale of any food that contains a vaccine or vaccine material targeted toward a consumer unless labeled Status: Referred to Senate Health and Welfare Committee on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Welfare Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
ID SB 1018 2023-01-26 SUPPORT Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or sale of any food that contains a vaccine unless conspicuously labeled Status: Referred to Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 1/26/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members, your Senator, Representative, ask to SUPPORT
ID SB 1012 2023-01-20 SUPPORT Prohibits health care facilities from requiring visitors provide proof of vaccination Status: Introduced on 1/20/2023, referred to Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
IN SB 321 2023-03-22 WATCH Allows schools to establish school-based health centers, requires parental consent for services, prohibits vaccine information from transcripts Status: Passed House Education Committee on 3/22/2023 with "Do Pass Amend", by vote of 12 Yes, 0 No; passed full Senate on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact House Education Committee Members & your Representative with concerns
IN SB 345 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Prohibits a licensed child placing agency from requiring vaccination as a condition for adoption or discriminating based on vaccination status Status: Returned to the Senate with amendments on 3/22/2023; passed Third reading in Full Senate on 2/21/2023, by vote of 142
Action: Contact the Governor, ask to SIGN
IN HB 1127 2023-02-17 SUPPORT Prohibits employers from questioning religious belief exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine requirements, requires accommodations for healthcare workers Status: Introduced and referred to the House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee on 1/10/2023
Action: Contact House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
IN SB 47 2023-02-08 OPPOSE Requires the health department provide and release a bar or QR code of vaccine information in the tracking system on request to individuals Status: Removed from hearing in Senate Committee on Health and Provider Services 2/8/2023
Action: None at this time
IN SB 272 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Prohibits immunization status requirements for individuals or household members who are being evaluated for adoption or foster care Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Family & Children Services on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Family & Children Service Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
IN HB 1164 2023-01-10 SUPPORT Prohibits Dept. of Child Services from requiring applicant for foster family license be vaccinated without allowing medical & religious exemptions Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Family, Children & Human Affairs on 1/10/2023
Action: Contact House Family, Children & Human Affairs Committee Members, your Legislators, ask to SUPPORT
IN HB 1083 2023-01-09 SUPPORT Removes requirement vaccine information be on high school transcripts, transfers authority to add vaccine mandates from health dept. to legislature Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Education on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Education Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
IN SB 140 2023-01-09 SUPPORT Prohibits a unit or state agency from requiring an individual who is less than 18 years of age to receive a COVID-19 vaccine Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Health and Provider Services Committee on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Provider Services Committee Members, your Legislators, ask to SUPPORT
KS SB 315 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Removes restrictive language in the religious belief exemption for vaccines mandated for childcare facilities and school, expands employee exemptions Status: Hearing held in the Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare on 3/21/2023, still pending in committee
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
KS HB 2263 2023-03-23 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacy technicians to administer flu vaccines to children 6 or older and all other vaccines to children 12 or older Status: Recommended to pass by the Senate Committee on Public Health & Welfare on 3/23/2023 at 8:30 AM in Room 142-S; passed full House as amended 2/23/2023
Action: Contact your Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
KS SB 314 2023-03-23 SUPPORT Prohibits the secretary of health from requiring school students & children in daycare or preschool from being required to receive COVID-19 vaccines Status: Recommended passed by the Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare on 3/23/20
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
KS HB 2390 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Removes the ability of the local health officer or secretary to require isolation & quarantine for individuals who refuse vaccination Status: Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare recommended substitute pass on 3/22/2023
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
KS SB 20 2023-03-01 SUPPORT Removes restrictive language in the religious belief exemption for vaccines mandated for childcare facilities and school, expands employee exemptions Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare on 3/1/2023
Action: Contact Senate Ways and Means Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
KS SB 6 2023-03-01 SUPPORT Restricts authority of Secretary of Health & Environment and local health officials to order vaccination and quarantine during a disease outbreak Status: Received in House & referred to House Committee on Health & Human Services on 3/1/2023; passed the Senate on 2/23/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Health & Human Services Members & your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
KS HB 2007 2023-01-09 SUPPORT Prohibits Kansas Secretary of Health from requiring COVID-19 vaccine for childcare, preschool, daycare and school Status: Referred to House Committee on Health and Human Services on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
KY HB 101 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Prohibits any person, entity, or government agency, public or private, from requiring or coercing a child to receive a COVID-19 vaccine Status: Referred to Senate Family & Children Committee on 3/16/2023; passed the House on 3/7/2023, by a vote of 79 Yes, 17 No.
Action: Contact your Senate Family & Children Committee Members and your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
KY SB 237 2023-02-23 SUPPORT Requires colleges, employers, healthcare facilities & Long-term care facilities to allow exemptions to required vaccines, provides legal remedies Status: Referred to the Senate Health Services Committee on 2/23/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
KY SB 139 2023-02-23 SUPPORT Requires employers who require vaccination as a condition of employment to grant exemptions for religious & conscientious beliefs Status: Referred to the Senate Health Services Committee on 2/17/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Services Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
KY SB 155 2023-02-21 SUPPORT Removes private employer's statutory liability protection if employer institutes mandatory workplace vaccination policy, creates civil cause of action Status: Referred to Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee on 2/21/2023
Action: Contact Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
KY SB 102 2023-02-10 SUPPORT Establishes parental rights in public education, includes prohibiting vaccine requirements for school not specifically required by current state law Status: Referred to the Senate Education Committee on 2/10/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
KY HB 137 2023-01-06 SUPPORT Provides vaccine exemptions for college students/employees, prohibits public entities from mandating vaccine passports, provides employee exemptions Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Committees on 1/6/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Committees Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
KY HB 110 2023-01-05 SUPPORT Adds conscientious belief exemption to vaccines required for school Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Committees on 1/5/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Committees Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
KY HB 92 2023-01-04 OPPOSE Requires laws, regulations, EOs & school policies that impose medical treatment or vaccination to provide opt-out for any reason Status: Referred to the House Committee on Committees on 1/4/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Committees Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
KY HB 57 2023-01-03 SUPPORT Establishes medical choice and right to refuse any medical procedure including vaccination in state law, prohibits mandates Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Committees on 1/3/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Committees Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
KY HB 31 2023-01-03 SUPPORT Prohibits administrative regulations of Kentucky Board of Education from requiring students receive COVID-19 vaccines in order to attend school Status: Introduced & referred to the House Committee on Committees on 1/3/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Committees Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
LA HB 158 2023-03-23 SUPPORT Establishes protections from civil liability or loss of licensure for individuals & business who refuse to mandate COVID or pandemic disease vaccines Status: Referred to the House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure on 3/23/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
LA HB 42 2023-02-24 SUPPORT Requires schools accept exemptions to vaccines required for school and inform parents of available exemptions Status: Prefiled and provisionally referred to the House Committee on Education on 2/24/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Education Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
MA H.2669 2023-03-20 WATCH Prohibits requiring COVID vaccines in public accommodations & state from issuing vaccine passports, firing state employees who refuse COVID vaccines Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Service on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Public Service Members, your Representative and Senator with concerns
MA H.737/HD 3358 2023-03-14 SUPPORT Requires healthcare providers who administer vaccines to report adverse events to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System VAERS Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management , your Representative and Senator, ask them to support
MA H.604/HD 3251 2023-02-16 OPPOSE Eliminates religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school, requires the department to publish exemption data Status: H 604 referred to the Education Committee on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact Joint Education Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask to OPPOSE
MA S.1458 2023-02-16 OPPOSE Government Takeover of all Medical and Religious Belief Exemptions, Minor Consent, Expanded Vaccine Tracking and Reporting Status: Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Public Health Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
MA SD 2026 2023-01-20 OPPOSE Eliminates religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school, requires the department to publish exemption data Status: Posted on legislative website on 1/20/2023
Action: Contact your Senator & Representative, ask to OPPOSE
MD S.1391 2023-03-13 OPPOSE Eliminates religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school, requires the dept. to publish medical exemption rates Status: Referred to the Joint Public Health Committee on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact Joint Public Health Committee Members, your Senator and Delegate, ask them to OPPOSE
MD HB 1232/SB 372 2023-03-07 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacists to order & administer CDC recommended or FDA approved/authorized vaccines to adults & children 3 years and older Status: HB 1232 scheduled for hearing House Health & Government Operations Committee 3/15/2023, SB 372 scheduled hearing Senate Finance Committee 2/28/2023
Action: Contact Senate Finance Committee Members, House Health & Government Operations Committee Members, your Senator, & Delegate, ask to OPPOSE
MD HB 699 2023-03-06 SUPPORT Prohibits government entities from requiring applicants or employees provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 Status: Hearing held in House Health & Government Operations Committee on 3/6/2023, still in committee
Action: Contact House Health & Government Operations Committee Members, your Delegate & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
MD SB 628 2023-02-28 WATCH Requires guidlines and funding be developed to expand school-based health clinics to participate in the Vaccines for Children Program Status: Hearing held in the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday, 2/28/2023 at 1:00 pm
Action: Contact Members of the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Education, Energy, & Environment Committee, your Senator, & Delegate with concerns
MD HB 1161 2023-02-22 SUPPORT Requires health care providers, before administration of HPV vaccine, to provide an individual or parent certain information & obtain written consent Status: Scheduled for hearing in House Health and Government Operations Committee, Tuesday, 3/14/2023 at 1:00 pm in House Office Building, Room 240
Action: Contact House Health and Government Operations Members, your Delegate & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
MD SB 378 2023-02-20 OPPOSE Allows minors 14 and older to consent to vaccines, denies them the ability to decline vaccines to which a parent consents Status: Died, withdrawn by the sponsor
Action: None
ME LD 1098/ HP 693 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Reinstates religious and philosophical belief exemptions to vaccines required for school that were eliminated in 2019 Status: Scheduled for hearing in Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs on 4/3/2023 at 10:00AM in Cross Building, Room 208
Action: Contact Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
ME LD 869/SP 366 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 vaccines and vaccines under emergency use authorization from being required for school by the ME Director of Disease Control Status: Scheduled for hearing in Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs on 4/3/2023 at 10:00AM in Cross Building, Room 208
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Education & Cultural Affairs Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
ME LD 51/HP 26 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Reinstates religious & philosophical belief exemptions to vaccines required for students & nursery school employees Status: Scheduled for hearing in House Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs on 4/3/2023 at 10:00AM in Cross Building, Room 208
Action: Contact Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
ME LD 1228/HP 776 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Prohibits emergency use vaccine mandates for University of Maine System, the Maine Community College System and the Maine Maritime Academy Status: Scheduled for a hearing in the Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs on 4/3/2023
Action: Contact Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
ME LD 282/ HP 180 2023-03-17 OPPOSE Allows Department of Health & Human Services to authorize standing vaccine orders for certain state funded medical programs Status: Scheduled for hearing in Committee on Health & Human Services 3/17/2023 at 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 209
Action: Contact Committee on Health & Human Services Members, your House Member & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
ME LD 601/HP 378 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Allows emergency medical services persons to provide treatment without having been vaccinated against COVID-19 Status: Referred to Committee On Health & Human Services on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Committee On Health & Human Services Members, your Representative & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
ME LD 172/HP 113 2023-01-17 SUPPORT Reinstates religious & philosophical exemptions from immunization requirements for health care workers Status: Introduced, referred to Joint Health & Human Services Committee on 1/17/2023
Action: Contact Joint Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
ME LD 59/HP 34 2023-01-04 SUPPORT Prohibits including any COVID-19 vaccines on the list of vaccines available through the Universal Childhood Immunization Program Status: Introduced and referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services on 1/4/2022
Action: Contact Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MN HF 1860 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Requires written consent before administering vaccines, prohibits state agents or businesses from discriminating for vaccine status, with penalties Status: Referred to the House Health Finance and Policy Committee on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact House Health Finance and Policy Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MN HF 1953/ SF 811 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Expands vaccination exemptions for students in higher learning, enables continued enrollment, requires students be notified of exemptions Status: HF 1953 was referred to House Higher Education Finance & Policy Committee 2/16/2023 | SF 811 referred to Senate Higher Education Committee 1/26/2023
Action: Contact Members of House Higher Education Finance & Policy & Senate Higher Education Committees, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MN HF 1896 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Prohibits enforcement of government vaccine mandates, allows presence of natural antibodies as an alternative to vaccination Status: Referred to House Health Finance & Policy Committee on 2/16/2023
Action: Contact House Health Finance & Policy Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MN HF 1380 2023-02-06 SUPPORT Prohibits state agencies and businesses from requiring individuals be vaccinated or show proof of vaccination, except for current school requirements Status: Referred to the House Health Finance and Policy Committee on 2/6/2023
Action: Contact House Health Finance and Policy Committee Members, your House Member & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
MN SF 204/HF 1226 2023-02-02 SUPPORT Prohibits vaccine mandates by political subdivisions, state agencies and businesses Status: HF 1226 referred to House Health Finance & Policy Committee 2/2/2023, SF 204 referred to Senate Health and Human Services Committee on 1/12/2023
Action: Contact House Health Human Services & Policy Committee Members, Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Legislators, ask to SUPPORT
MN HF 367/SF 610 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Allows licensed child care centers & family care centers to deny immunization exemptions & refuse enrollment to non-immunized children & infants Status: SF 610 Referred to Health and Human Services Committee on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Human Services Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 159 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Prohibits educational institutions from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for employees or students Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Emerging Issues Committee on 3/28/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emerging Issues Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 201 2023-03-24 WATCH Prohibits COVID vaccine mandate for schools to 12/31/2028, prohibits requiring COVID vaccine for public accommodations, employer mandate exemptions Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Emerging Issues Committee on 3/28/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emerging Issues Committee Members, your Senator, Representative with concerns
MO HB 700/(HB 445) 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Prohibits state gov't COVID-19 vaccine mandates and discrimination including schools, provides employee religious & medical exemptions Status: HB 700 placed on Informal Reading Calendar, awaiting vote in the House on 3/22/2023
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 99 2023-03-14 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates for daycare, preschool, public, private, and parish schools Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Emerging Issues Committee on 3/28/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emerging Issues Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 46 2023-03-01 OPPOSE Expands current law that mandates some first responders be vaccinated to include telecommunicator first responders Status: Passed the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee on 3/1 by vote of 4 Yes, 2 No, 1 NV
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
MO HB 445 2023-02-28 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates for daycare, preschool, public, private, and parish schools Status: HB 445 was replaced with a substitute bill, HB 700 on 2/28/2023
Action: Refer to HB 700 for updates and action information
MO SB 119 2023-02-27 OPPOSE Expands current law that mandates some first responders be vaccinated to include telecommunicator first responders Status: Had Second Reading in House on 2/27/2023; passed the Senate on 2/23/2023, by vote of 32 Yes, 1 No.
Action: Contact your Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
MO SB 232 2023-02-09 SUPPORT Removes private & parochial schools from state vaccine law, adds conscientious vaccine exemption for public schools, prohibits adding new vaccines Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Emerging Issues on 2/9/2023.
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Emerging Issues Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 158 2023-01-26 SUPPORT Establishes "The Parents' Bill of Rights for Student Well-Being" that includes the rights of parents to make healthcare & vaccination decisions Status: Referred to Senate Education & Workforce Development Committee on 1/26/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education & Workforce Development Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MO SB 169 2023-01-26 WATCH Prohibits government entities and public school districts from requiring COVID-19 vaccination, requires some exemptions to employer mandates Status: Referred to Senate Emerging Issues Committee on 1/26/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emerging Issues Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative with concerns
MO SJR 20 2023-01-19 SUPPORT Proposes constitutional amendment prohibiting government, including schools/colleges, from mandating medical procedures/treatments, including vaccines Status: Referred to Senate Emerging Issues Committee on 1/19/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emerging Issues Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MO HB 289 2023-01-05 OPPOSE Repeals law that went into effect 8/28/22 prohibiting discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination status for organ transplants Status: Read for a 2nd reading in the House on 1/5/2023.
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
MO HB 427 2023-01-05 OPPOSE Mandates telecommunicator first responders & highway patrol telecommunicators be vaccinated in certain situations with only medical exemption Status: Read for a 2nd reading in House on 1/5/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
MO HB 567 2023-01-05 OPPOSE Mandates telecommunicator first responders be vaccinated in certain situations with only medical exemption Status: Read for the 2nd time on 1/5/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
MO SB 169 2023-01-04 WATCH Prohibits public bodies from requiring COVID Vaccines/requires exemptions for employer mandates/allows workers' comp for injury from employer mandates Status: Read for a 1st reading in Senate on 1/4/2023
Action: Contact your Senator & Representative with concerns
MS HB 1302 2023-01-31 SUPPORT Establishes a religious belief exemption to vaccines required for school and child care facilities Status: Died, failed to be scheduled for a hearing in the House Education Committee before 1/31/2023 deadline for committee passage.
Action: NONE
MS SB 2766 2023-01-31 SUPPORT Establishes a religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school and childcare facilities Status: Died, Failed to be scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Education Committee before 1/31/2023 deadline for committee passage
Action: NONE
MS HB 1314 2023-01-31 SUPPORT Establishes a religious belief exemption for vaccines required for school and childcare facilities Status: Died, Failed to be scheduled for a hearing in the House Education Committee before 1/31/2023 deadline for committee passage
Action: NONE
MT SB 308 2023-03-17 SUPPORT Establishes the Patient Visitation Rights Act, prohibits a care facility from restricting visitation based on vaccination status Status: Scheduled for a hearing in the House Human Services Committee on 3/30/2023; passed the Senate on 3/2/202 by vote of 40 Yes, 10 No
Action: Contact House Human Services Committee Members & your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
MT SB 369 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Provides coverage under Workers’ Compensation for employees experiencing serious adverse events from employer-mandated vaccines Status: Referred to House Business & Labor Committee on 3/15/2023; Passed Full Senate on 3/3/2023 by vote of 47 Yes, 3 No
Action: Contact House Business & Labor Committee Members and your Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
MT LC 1492 2023-03-14 OPPOSE Requires public and nonpublic schools to submit numbers of medical & religious belief exemptions to required vaccines to the Dept. of Health annually Status: Draft bill ready for delivery on 3/14/2023
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
MT HB 684 2023-03-13 SUPPORT Prohibits courts from using vaccination status in various legal proceedings concerning child abuse, custody, adoption & guardianship Status: Referred to Senate Public Health, Welfare & Safety Committee on 3/13/2023; passed the House on 3/2/2023
Action: Contact Senate Public Health, Welfare & Safety Committee Members & your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
MT HB 676 2023-03-13 WATCH Expands and clarifies current parental rights law, fails to address current law allowing minor consent for vaccination for communicable disease Status: Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee on 3/13/2023; passed the full House on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact Senate Judiciary Committee Members & your Senator with concerns, ask to remove minor consent for vaccines (prevention of communicable disease)
MT HB 715 2023-03-13 WATCH Keeps only restricted religious vaccine exemption, does not add conscientious belief exemption, requires schools provide information on exemptions Status: Referred to Senate Public Health, Welfare & Safety Committee on 3/13/2023; passed full House on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact Senate Public Health, Welfare & Safety Committee Members & your Senator, ask to support as introduced w/o conscientious exemption removed
MT SB 239 2023-03-13 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe & administer additional vaccines, adds interns & technicians to vaccinate anyone over 3, requires reporting to IIS Status: Died, not heard at sponsor's request & missed the General Bill Transmittal deadline on 3/13/2023
Action: NONE
NC HB 98/SB 121 2023-03-21 WATCH Prohibits state/ local governments from discriminating based on COVID-19 vaccination status & COVID vaccine requirements for school with exceptions Status: Passed favorably with as a substitute by the House Committee on Health and rereferred to House Judiciary Committee 1 on 3/21/2023
Action: Contact House Judiciary Committee Members, your Representative & Senator with concerns
NC SB 49 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Enacts the Parents' Bill of Rights, includes the right of parents to exempt their children from vaccine requirements as allowed in state law Status: Referred to the House Rules, Calendar & Operations Committee on 2/7/2023; passed the Senate on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact House Rules, Calendar & Operations Committee Members, your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
ND SB 2260 2023-03-17 WATCH Allows dispensing of medications (including vaccines) to minors w/o consent if an emergency exists & parent can't be located after reasonable effort Status: SB 2260 scheduled for hearing in House Human Services Committee on Wednesday, 3/22/2023 at 9:30 am, Pioneer Room; Passed full Senate on 2/10/2023
Action: Contact House Human Services Committee Members, your Representative with concerns
ND HB 1502 2023-03-14 SUPPORT Prohibits a hospital from denying health care treatment or services to an individual based on COVID-19 vaccination status Status: Hearing held in Senate Human Services Committee on 3/14/2023, no vote taken
Action: Contact Senate Human Services Committee Members & your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
ND HB 1207 2023-03-14 WATCH Requires Dept. of Health to maintain a website w/ instructions how to submit vaccine adverse events & access state specific data on VAERS Status: Returned to the House to review the Senate Amendment on 3/14/2023; passed full House on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator with concerns
ND SB 2384 2023-03-09 WATCH Commissions study on long-term health effects for RSV vaccines developed using mRNA technology with input from DOH Status: Scheduled for hearing House Human Services Committee Wednesday, 3/15/2023 2:30 pm in Pioneer Room; passed Senate 2/9/2023 by vote of 25 Yes, 22 No
Action: Contact House Human Services Committee Members and your Representative with your concerns
ND SB 2274 2023-03-09 SUPPORT Expands existing prohibition of COVID-19 vaccine passports by state government & private business to include EUA vaccines Status: Scheduled for hearing in House Human Services Committee, Wednesday, 3/15/2023, 2:30 pm in Pioneer Room; Passed Senate by vote of 24 Yeas, 23 Nays
Action: Contact House Human Services Committee Members & your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
ND HB 1200 2023-03-08 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 and emergency-use vaccine mandates for school, daycare, childcare & college students, extends expiration of 23-12-20 Status: Died, motion to not pass approved by committee on 3/8/2023
Action: None
ND HB 1505 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Prohibits a person to require an individual to be vaccinated and establishes a misdemeanor penalty for violations Status: Died, failed to pass 2nd reading in House by vote of 31 Yeas, 60 Nays on 2/14/2023
Action: NONE
ND HB 1406 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Requires Dept of Health cover treatment of injury by any mRNA vaccine they promote, prevents mandates of medical products if manufacturer not liable Status: Died, failed to pass 2nd reading in House by vote of 32 Yeas, 59 Nays on 2/14/2023
Action: NONE
ND SB 2188 2023-02-08 SUPPORT Prohibits health care to minors w/o parent consent, preserves parental rights on health care decisions, requires school districts inform on exemptions Status: Died, failed to pass the full Senate on 2/8/2023 by vote of 4 Yes, 42 No
Action: NONE
NE LB 374 2023-02-25 SUPPORT Establishes a parent's right to make vaccination and immunization decisions as part of a broad parental right's bill Status: Hearing held in the Education Committee on 1/31/2023, no action taken as of 2/25/2023
Action: Contact Members of the Education Committee & your senator, ask them to support LB 374
NE LB 642 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Requires Adjutant General to provide Members of the National Guard who were discharged for refusing COVID vaccines to be invited to reenlist Status: Scheduled for hearing in Government, Military & Veterans Affairs Committee on 2/23/2023 at 1:30 PM in Room 1507
Action: Contact Members of Government, Military & Veterans Affairs Comm & your Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
NE LB 421 2023-02-08 OPPOSE Requires local health directors to issue & enforce directed health measures, that could include vaccination, adopted by city councils/county boards Status: Scheduled for a hearing in the Health and Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023 at 1:30 pm in Room 1510
Action: Contact your Senator & Health & Human Services Committee Members, ask them to OPPOSE LB 421
NE LB 202 2023-01-17 OPPOSE Allows pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines for ages three and up Status: Scheduled for hearing in Health & Human Services Committee on Thurs 1/26/2023 in Room 1510 at 1:30pm (options for testimony listed)
Action: Contact Health & Human Services Committee Members and your senator, ask them to OPPOSE LB 202
NH SB 35 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and licensed advanced pharmacy technicians to administer an RSV vaccine to adults Status: Introduced (in recess of) 3/16/2023 and referred to House Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs Committee; Passed the Senate on 1/26/2023
Action: Contact House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee Members & your Representative, ask to OPPOSE
NH HB 10 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Establishes a parental bill of rights which includes the right of a parent to exempt his or her minor child from immunizations Status: Did not receive a recommendation to pass from Executive Session of Committee on Children & Family Law on 3/15/2023
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
NH HB 408 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Requires vaccine exemption rights and non-altered vaccine schedule for children living in foster home who are not foster children Status: Passed hearing in Executive Session Committee Meeting on 3/16/2023 by vote of 20 Yes, 0 No
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
NH HB 539 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Requires parental/guardian presence for minor vaccination during school vaccination clinics & restricts hours of school vaccination clinics Status: Did not receive recommendation to pass by Executive Committee on 3/16/2023 by vote of 10 Yes, 10 No
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
NH HB 557 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Removes the rulemaking authority of the commissioner of health and human services on immunization requirements beyond diseases in statute Status: Failed to received receive a vote to recommend passage in Executive Session on 3/13/2023 by vote of 10 Yes, 10 No
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to support
NH HB 575 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Prohibits state agencies from buying, promoting, or distributing any vaccine, pharmaceutical product not tested with voluntary, human clinical trials Status: HB 575 received "Inexpedient to Legislate" vote 11 Yes, 9 No in Majority Committee Report; Minority Committee Report found it "Ought to Pass"
Action: Contact your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
NH HB 425 2023-03-08 OPPOSE Repeals Medical Freedom in Immunizations law as passed on July 23 2021 Status: Died, reported from House Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs Committee as Inexpedient to Legislate by vote of 18 Yeas, 2 Nays on 3/8/2023
Action: NONE
NJ A5042 2023-01-12 SUPPORT Prohibit the automatic registration in New Jersey Immunization Information System & requires opt-in Status: Introduced & referred to Assembly Health Committee on 1/12/2023
Action: Contact your legislators & Assembly Health Committee members & ask them to SUPPORT
NJ A4112/S3240 2022-12-15 OPPOSE Requires all individuals be enrolled in the vaccine registry/tracking system when vaccinated, forced tracking during an outbreak Status: S3240 passed Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee 12/15/2022 w/ amendments | A4112 referred to Assembly Health Committee 6/2/22
Action: Contact your Senator & ask them to OPPOSE S3240
NJ A4938/S3267 2022-12-05 SUPPORT Prohibits Commissioner of Health and State entities from requiring COVID Vaccines for public primary & secondary school students Status: A4938 referred to Assembly Health 12/5/2022, S3267 Referred to Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee 10/31/2022
Action: Contact Members of Assembly Health & Senate Health Committees and ask them to support A4938/S3267
NJ A775/S3352 2022-11-21 WATCH Prohibits government & schools from mandating COVID Vaccines, health care worker mandates allowed with only current medical/religious exemptions Status: S3352 filed on 11/21/2022, A775 referred to the Assembly Health Committee on 1/11/2022
Action: Contact the sponsor with concerns
NJ S3264/A4665 2022-10-31 SUPPORT Eliminates weekly COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated State employees Status: S3264 referred to Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee 10/31/22, A4665 to Assembly State & Local Government Committee 9/29/2022
Action: Contact the committee members, your Assembly Member & Senator & ask them to support A4665
NJ A4338/S3238 2022-10-27 OPPOSE Requires anyone receiving COVID-19 Vaccine to be put into the vaccine tracking/registry system, mandates reporting and participation by providers Status: A4338 referred to Assembly Health Committee on 6/20/2022, S3238 referred to Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee on 10/27/2022
Action: Contact Members of Assembly Health Committee & your legislators, ask them to oppose A4338/S3238
NJ A4586/S3202 2022-10-13 SUPPORT Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students to receive COVID-19 vaccination Status: A4586 referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee 9/22/2022, S3203 referred to Senate Higher Education Committee 10/13/2022
Action: Contact your legislators & Members of the Assembly Higher Education Committee & ask them to support
NJ A4661 2022-09-29 WATCH Prohibits public institutions of higher education to require COVID-19/monkeypox vaccinations for students with no in-person presence on campus Status: Introduced, referred to the Assembly Higher Education Committee on 9/29/2022
Action: Contact Assembly Higher Education Committee members & your legislators with your concerns
NJ A4338 2022-06-20 OPPOSE Requires COVID-19 Vaccines administered to be reported to the vaccine registry/tracking system Status: Referred to Assembly Health Committee on 6/20/2022
Action: Contact committee members and ask them to oppose A4338
NJ S316/A4334 2022-06-20 OPPOSE Requires students, staff, and others present at colleges to receive COVID-19 vaccine Status: S316 referred to Senate Health Etc. Committee 1/11, A4334 referred to Assembly Health Committee 6/20
Action: Contact committee members and ask them to oppose S316/A4334
NJ S1566/A4174 2022-05-28 SUPPORT Requires each guardian of incapacitated persons to provide consent before COVID-19 vaccination and boosters Status: S1566 Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee 2/14/2022, A4174 5/27
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to support S1566/A/A4174
NJ A329/S2646 2022-05-16 SUPPORT Enacts the Informed Consent for Vaccination Act, requires vaccine administrators provide certain information and obtain signed consent Status: A329 referred to Assembly Health Committee on 1/11/2022, S2646 referred to Senate Health Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on 5/16/2022
Action: Contact Members of the Committees and your legislators and ask them to support A329
NJ A2585/S1973 2022-03-03 WATCH Prohibits first responders & health care workers from being required to disclose their COVID vaccination status, prohibits discrimination Status: A2585 tabled in Assembly on 2/28/2022, S1973 referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on 3/3/2022
Action: Contact Members of the Committees and your legislators with concerns
NJ A2932 2022-02-28 WATCH Prohibits pregnant women from being required to provide proof of COVID vaccination, prohibits discrimination Status: Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee on 2/28/2022
Action: Contact Members of the Assembly Health Committee and your legislators with concerns
NJ S237/A2170 2022-02-07 WATCH Requires entities that mandate proof of COVID-19 vaccination accept confirmation of prior infection Status: S237 Introduced 1/11/2022 & referred to Senate Health, Human Services, & Senior Citizens Committee, A2170 to Assembly Labor Committee 2/7/2022
Action: Contact the sponsors with concerns
NJ S831 2022-02-07 SUPPORT Prohibits a person or entity from requiring personal health information from any individual Status: Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee on 1/18/2022
Action: Contact Members of the Senate Health, Human Services & Senior Citizens Committee in support
NJ S232 2022-01-22 SUPPORT Requires vaccine information be given to parents & patients before vaccination, prohibits providers from refusing care based on vaccination refusal Status: Referred to the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on 1/22/2022
Action: Contact
NJ A439/S825 2022-01-19 WATCH Establishes the Children's Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Status: SB 825 introduced 1st Reading in the Senate, Referred to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Action: Contact your committee members and ask them to support A439/S825
NJ A440/S824 2022-01-19 SUPPORT Requires identification and review of deaths/near deaths happening after vaccination Status: SB 824 introduced 1st Reading in the Senate, Referred to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
Action: Contact your committee members and ask them to support A440/S824
NJ A2007/S1101 2022-01-14 OPPOSE Requires annual flu vaccine for public and private school students Status: A2007 Introduced on 1/11/2022 and referred to Assembly Health Committee
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to oppose A2007 and S1101
NJ A774 2022-01-14 SUPPORT Prohibits government entity or school from requiring flu vaccines for persons 18 and under Status: Introduced on 1/11/2022 and referred to Assembly Health Committee
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to support A774
NJ A1991 2022-01-14 OPPOSE Eliminates religious belief exemptions in NJ for children in schools and childcare centers Status: Introduced on 1/11/2022 and referred to Assembly Health Committee
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to oppose A1991
NJ S234 2022-01-11 WATCH Establishes Children's Vaccination Bill of Rights that includes protections for children required by the state to be vaccinated Status: Referred to the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on 1/11/2022
Action: None at this time
NM SB 81 2023-03-16 SUPPORT Allows a physician assistant or certified nurse practitioner to certify a medical exemption Status: Passed the Full House on 3/16/2023 by vote of 54 Yes, 0 No; passed full Senate on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact the Governor, ask to SIGN
NV AB 234 2023-03-08 SUPPORT Prohibits medical facilities from denying health care and visitation based solely on COVID vaccination status, provides penalty for violations Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services Members, your Assembly Member and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
NY S832/A4014 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Prohibits minors who are runaways from consenting to medical services without consent of a parent or guardian Status: S832 passed Full Assembly & returned to Senate on 3/15/2023| S832 passed full Senate on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact the Governor, ask to sign S832
NY S5051 2023-02-22 SUPPORT Prohibits mandatory immunization against the coronavirus for schools, travel, public building entry, employment, or receiving government services Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Health on 2/22/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Committee Members, your Senator, & Assembly Member, ask them to OPPOSE
NY A5045 2023-02-22 SUPPORT Prohibits mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for minors, incapacitated persons, vaccine/immunity passports, requires distribution of vaccine information Status: Referred to Senate Public Health Committee on 2/22/2023
Action: Contact Senate Public Health Committee Members, your Senator, & Assembly member, ask to SUPPORT
NY A4324 2023-02-14 OPPOSE Requires employees at children's overnight and summer camps to receive vaccines, religious exemptions for employees allowed Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health members, your Assembly Member, & Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
NY SB 4783 2023-02-14 OPPOSE Expands the vaccine tracking system to include diagnosis of asthma & inhaler prescriptions Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Health on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Committee Members, your Senator, & Assembly Member, ask them to OPPOSE
NY S1636/A3997 2023-02-08 SUPPORT Prohibits mandatory vaccination for COVID Status: A3997 referred to Assembly Health 2/8/2023, S1636 referred to Senate Committee on Health 1/13/2023
Action: Contact Members of the Senate Committee on Health & your legislators, ask them to support S1636
NY S4316 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Establishes claim for strict liability against state for injuries caused by immunizations mandated by sate law, to be heard in court of claims Status: Referred to Senate Health Committee on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
NY A2905 2023-02-01 OPPOSE Requires NY State Department of Health to approve children's medical vaccine exemptions issued by state licensed physicians Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health Members, your Assemblymember, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
NY A2178 2023-01-24 OPPOSE Mandates COVID vaccines for all children attending any public, private or parochial childcare center, nursery school & K-12 school Status: Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Members of the Assembly Health Committee and your legislators, ask them to oppose A2178
NY A2186 / S2726 2023-01-24 OPPOSE Mandates certain vaccines on children's camp attendees, with medical exemptions Status: A2186 / S2726 were referred to the Committee on Health on 1/24/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health Members, your Assemblyman, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
NY A1913 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Allows local government to mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for places of entertainment Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Local Governments on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Local Governments Members, your Assemblymember, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
NY S624/A2143 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Mandates COVID-19 vaccines for students attending colleges and universities in New York Status: A2143 referred to Assembly Health Committee on 1/23/2023, S624 referred to Senate Committee on Health on 1/5/2023
Action: Contact Members of the Senate & Assembly Health Committees & your legislators, ask them to oppose
NY A2135 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Requires the commissioner of health to provide immunization information to all licensed health care practitioners who treat children Status: Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Committee on Health Members, your Assemblymember, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
NY A1811/ S1945 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Mandates flu vaccines for children in child care and school Status: A1811 was referred to Assembly Health Committee on 1/23/2023 | S1945 was referred to Senate Health Committee on 1/17/2023
Action: Contact members of the House and Senate Health Committees, your Assemblymember, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
NY S1264 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Prohibits a government entity from requiring individuals to receive a COVID-19 vaccine Status: Referred to Senate Health Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
NY A276/S762 2023-01-06 OPPOSE Allows minors to be vaccinated for STDs without parental knowledge or consent Status: A276 referred to Assembly Committee on Health on 1/4/2023, S762 referred to the Senate Committee on Health on 1/6/2023
Action: Contact your legislators and Members of the Senate Health Committee and ask them to oppose A276/S762
NY S118 2023-01-04 WATCH Restores religious belief exemptions for vaccines required for school, requires reporting of the parent by health care provider Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Health on 1/4/2023
Action: Contact your legislators and Members of the Senate Committee on Health with concerns
OK SB 115 2023-01-03 WATCH Prohibits employer discrimination based on "disclosure of medical privacy," requires certification of disclosure exemption for COVID-19 vaccine Status: Prefiled to be introduced & referred to Senate Business and Commerce Committee on 2/6/2023
Action: Contact your Legislators with concerns
OK SB 33 2022-12-15 SUPPORT Prohibits government agencies including schools & businesses under government contracts from requiring COVID vaccines & from discriminating Status: Prefiled, to be introduced 2/6/2023 and referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to support SB 33
OR HB 3318 2023-02-23 SUPPORT Requires parental consent and review of medical records before a vaccine can be administered to a minor Status: Referred to the House Committee on Behavioral Health and Health Care on 2/23/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Behavioral Health & Health Care Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
OR SB 896 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for school Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health Care on 2/13/2023.
Action: Contact Senator Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
OR SB 876 2023-02-10 SUPPORT Prohibits a state agency from requiring or enforcing any rule that requires a person be vaccinated for COVID-19 Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health Care on 2/9/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
OR SB 3225 2023-02-09 SUPPORT Directs state agencies to offer reinstatement and back pay to employees who were terminated because of COVID-19 vaccine mandates Status: Referred to Senate Emergency Management, General Government, & Veterans Committee on 2/9/2023
Action: Contact Senate Emergency Management, General Government, & Veterans Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
OR HB 2944 2023-01-16 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on medical history, including vaccination status, in public accommodations or denying school attendance Status: Referred to House Committee on Behavioral Health and Health Care on 1/16/2023
Action: Contact House Comm on Behavioral Health & Health Care Members, your Legislators to SUPPORT
OR SB 666 2023-01-15 SUPPORT Requires review of medical history & obtaining written parent/guardian consent before administering vaccine or immune product to children under 18 Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Health Care on 1/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members & your senator & ask them to support SB 666
OR SB 642 2023-01-15 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates, vaccine passports, restrictions in employment, education, transit, assembly, religious practice, etc Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Health Care on 1/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
OR SB 638 2023-01-15 SUPPORT Makes unlawful employment practice to discriminate for vaccine history, vaccine refusal, or not providing proof of immunity to communicable diseases Status: Referred to the Senate Committee On Health Care on 1/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
OR SB 78 2023-01-14 SUPPORT Directs state agencies to offer reinstatement to employees who were terminated or who retired because of COVID-19 vaccine mandates Status: Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on 1/14/2023
Action: Contact your legislators and ask them to support SB 78
OR SB 511 2023-01-14 SUPPORT Requires OR Health Authority to maintain website with vaccine safety info & health care providers to provide same info to patients before vaccinating Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Health Care on 1/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
OR SB 711 2023-01-13 SUPPORT Requires OR Health Authority to maintain website with vaccine safety info & health care providers to provide same info to patients before vaccinating Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Health Care on 1/13/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Health Care Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
OR SB 25 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Requires state agencies to offer reinstatement to agency employees terminated for refusing to take COVID-19 vaccination, back pay authorized Status: Referred to Senate Committee On Labor and Business on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee On Labor and Business Members, your Senator & Representative to SUPPORT
OR SB 641 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Prohibits Oregon Health Authority & Dept of Education from requiring COVID-19 vaccine to attend any school, children's facility or higher education Status: Referred to the Senate Committee on Education on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Education Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
PA HB 568 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Prohibits health care practitioners from denying care to children not using CDC vaccine schedule if they recieve at least one vaccine per year Status: Referred to the House Health Committee on 3/20/2023
Action: Contact House Health Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
PA HB 431 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Requires schools to provide information on exemptions to vaccines required for school with any notice concerning vaccination Status: Referred to the House Education Committee on 3/15/2023
Action: Contact House Education Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
PA HB 435 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Proposes adding amendment to the State Constitution, providing for right to medical freedom Status: Referred to the House Health Committee on 3/15/2023
Action: Contact House Health Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
PA SB 446 2023-03-01 SUPPORT Prohibits PA National Guard Members from being required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, requires those fired be reinstated with benefits Status: Passed the Senate Veterans Affairs and Military Preparedness Committee on 3/1/2023 by a vote of 7 Yes, 4 No
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
PA SB 390 2023-02-21 OPPOSE Requires certification & information be given by vaccine providers on department form for religious, moral or ethical exemptions required for school Status: Referred to the Senate Education Committee on 2/21/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to OPPOSE
RI H 6080 2023-03-15 WATCH Requires private employers who mandate COVID-19 vaccines to provide for exemptions Status: Recommended H 6080 be held for further study by House Committee on Labor on 3/15/2023
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator with concerns
RI H 5916 2023-03-09 SUPPORT Prohibits government entities from mandating COIVD-19 vaccines, requires Attorney General to investigate violations, provides for a penalty Status: House Judiciary Committee recommended bill be held for further study on 3/9/2023
Action: None at this time
RI H 5565 2023-03-09 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination in employment, public accommodations and lending, prohibits Governor mandating COVID vaccines Status: House Judiciary Committee recommended bill be held for further study on 3/9/2023
Action: None at this time
RI H 5884 2023-03-09 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on vaccination status, prohibits the Governor from ordering vaccination during an emergency Status: House Judiciary Committee recommended bill be held for further study on 3/9/2023
Action: None at this time
RI HB 5585 2023-03-01 SUPPORT Requires workers' compensation coverage for employee adverse events from COVID-19 vaccines mandated by employers Status: Bill was recommended to be held for further study by House Committee on Labor on 3/1/2023
Action: None at this time
SC HB 4083 2023-03-08 SUPPORT Removes expiration date of 12/31/2023 from law passed in 2022 prohibits COVID vaccine mandates & discrimination Status: Introduced and referred to the House Judiciary Committee on 3/7/2023
Action: Contact House Judiciary Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
SC H. 3536 2022-12-15 SUPPORT Allows compensation for all adverse health conditions or death as a result COVID-19 vaccination mandated by an employer or government Status: Prefiled and referred to the House Judiciary Committee on 12/15/2022
Action: Contact House Judiciary Committee members, your Legislators & ask them to support H. 3536
SC H.3283 2022-12-08 SUPPORT Prohibits any public school or any other institution that receives public funds from requiring Covid-19 vaccinations for student attendance Status: Prefiled and referred to House Committee on Education and Public Works on 12/8/2022
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator & ask them to support H.3283
SC H.3485 2022-12-08 SUPPORT Enacts the Families Rights and Responsibilities Act, requires any person administering a vaccine to a child to obtain the consent of a parent Status: Prefiled and referred to the House Judiciary Committee on 12/8/2022
Action: Contact Members of the House Judiciary Committee and your legislators, ask them to support H.3485
SC S.234 2022-11-30 SUPPORT Enacts Parental Bill of Rights prohibiting health services to children without parental consent, raises medical minor consent from 16 to 18 Status: Prefiled and referred to the Senate Committee on Family and Veterans' Services on 11/30/2022
Action: Contact Senate Committee on Family and Veteran's Service & your legislator, ask to support S.234
SC S. 56 2022-11-20 SUPPORT Allows compensation for all adverse health conditions or death as a result COVID-19 vaccination mandated by an employer or government Status: Prefiled and referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on 11/20/2022
Action: Contact Senate Judiciary Committee members, your Legislators & ask them to support S. 56
SD HB 1235 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Allows for conscientious belief exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees & students, except certain health care workers & National Guard Status: Died, failed to pass the House by a vote of 30 yes, 39 no and 1 excused on 2/16/2023
Action: None
SD HB 1216 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Prohibits health care facilities from requiring visitors to provide proof of vaccination Status: Died, deferred to the 41st legislative day by a vote of 9 Yeas, 2 Nays on 2/16/2023
Action: NONE
SD SB 125 2023-02-15 WATCH Prohibits any entity but the legislature to be able to impose additional immunization requirements on children Status: Died, deferred to the 41st legislative day by a vote of 7 Yeas, 0 Nays on 2/15/2023
Action: NONE
SD SB 130 2023-02-06 SUPPORT Establishes philosophical exemptions to vaccines required for school and college, removes restrictive language from religious belief exemption Status: Died, deferred to the 41st legislative day by a vote of 6 yes and 0 no
Action: None
SD HJR 5003 2023-01-25 SUPPORT Allows South Dakota electors to vote on a constitutional amendment establishing the right to refuse any medical procedures, including vaccines Status: Died, deferred to the 41st legislative day by a vote of 11 Yays, 1 Nays on 1/25/2023
Action: NONE
TN HB 1380/SB 1111 2023-03-22 SUPPORT Requires prior written, informed consent of parent or guardian before a minor can be vaccinated Status: HB 1380 on the calendar for House Health Subcommittee 3/28/2023, SB 1111 amended and passed Senate Judiciary Committee 3/22/2023
Action: Contact House Health Subcommittee & Senate Judiciary Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT as amended in Senate Judiciary
TN HB 637/SB 1109 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Requires employers who mandate vaccination to provide religious belief exemptions/prohibits adverse actions against those using religious exemptions Status: HB 637 has hearing in House Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcomm 3/21 @1:30 PM | SB 1109 failed in the Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 3/20/2023
Action: Contact Members of House Banking Consumer Affairs Subcommittee, Senate Commerce & Labor Committee, your Representative, & Senator with concerns
TN HB 842/SB 369 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Removes requirement for livestock vaccines, allows mRNA vaccine-free meat labeling, removes Ag Commissioners authority to order livestock vaccines Status: HB 842 deferred to summer study in Ag. & Nat. Resources SubCom 3/14/2023 |SB 369 scheduled hearing Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 3/15/2023, 3pm
Action: Contact Members on House Ag & Natural Resources, & Health Committee, Senate Health & Welfare Committee, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TN HB 252/SB 644 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Exempts home school students from immunization requirements applicable to students attending nursery school, preschool, or K-12 Status: SB 644 scheduled for hearing, Senate Education Committee 3/22/2023, 3:00pm, Senate Hearing Rm 1; HB 252 passed House 3/2/2023, transferred to Senate
Action: Contact Senate Education Committee Members & your Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TN SB 11/HB 2 2023-03-13 SUPPORT Removes expiration dates of July 1, 2023 on good, protective laws enacted concerning COVID-19 Status: Transmitted to Governor Bill Lee on 3/13/2023
Action: Contact Governor Bill Lee, ask to SIGN SB 11
TN SB 2 2023-03-08 SUPPORT Removes expiration dates of July 1, 2023 on good, protective laws enacted concerning COVID-19 Status: Not moving, see SB 11
Action: Contact Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
TN SB 88/HB 32 2023-02-14 SUPPORT Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or sale of any food that contains a vaccine unless conspicuously labeled Status: HB 32 taken off House Agriculture & Natural Resources s/c calendar on 2/14/2023 | SB 88 referred to Senate Health & Welfare Comm on 1/20/2023
Action: Contact House Ag & Natural Resources Committee Members, Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members & your Legislators, ask to SUPPORT SB 88/HB 32
TN HB 377/ SB 585 2023-02-01 SUPPORT Establishes Patient Rights Act, includes sections to prohibit discrimination based on vaccination status by healthcare facilities & with transplants Status: HB 377 referred to House Health Subcommittee on 2/1/2023, SB 585 passed 2nd consideration, referred to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee on 1/30/2023
Action: Contact House Health Committee Members, Senate Commerce and Labor Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TN SB 99/HB 299 2023-01-30 SUPPORT Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or delivery, holding, or sale of meat that contains a mRNA vaccine or material unless conspicuously labeled Status: SB 99 referred to Senate Health & Welfare Committee on 1/20/2023 | HB 299 died, it was withdrawn on 1/30/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Welfare Committee Members & your Legislators, ask to SUPPORT SB 99
TX SB 493/HB 4174 2023-03-24 SUPPORT Requires any state veterans benefits be available to members of the US armed forces with less than honorable discharge for refusing COVID vaccine Status: HB 4174 was referred to House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs on 3/21/2023; SB 493 scheduled for vote in Full Senate 3/27/2023
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HB 5027/ SB 29 2023-03-23 WATCH Prohibits governmental entities from requiring COVID-19 vaccines or closing schools or businesses to prevent the spread of COVID-19 Status: SB 29 scheduled for hearing in Senate Committee on State Affairs on 3/20/2023 10 AM|HB 5027 referred to House County Affairs Committee on 3/23
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator with concerns
TX HB 4922/SB 334 2023-03-23 OPPOSE Allows emergency medical service providers & first responder organizations to provide preventive health care services, including vaccination Status: HB 4922 referred to House County Affairs Committee on 3/23/2023|SB 334 referred to Senate Local Government Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Local Government Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX SB 1024 2023-03-20 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID vaccine mandates for school or by local order or ordinance & discrimination by employers based on COVID vaccination status Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Committee on Health & Human Services, Wednesday, 3/22/2023, at 8:30 AM, in Senate Chamber
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HB 1313/SB 403 2023-03-20 SUPPORT Requires Health & Human Services Commission in collaboration with the Dept. of Health to conduct a study on adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines Status: SB 403 scheduled hearing in Senate Health & Human Services Com 3/22/2023 @8:30; HB 1313 heard in House Public Health Committee 3/20 & left pending
Action: Contact Members of House Public Health Committee & Senate Health/Human Services Committee, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT HB 1313/SB
TX HB 518/SB 77/HB 4001 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Allows child care facilities to provide notice on the percentage of children and employees who are vaccinated Status: HB 518 Filed on 11/14/2022, SB 77 referred to Senate Health & Human Services 2/5/2023, HB 4001 referred House Human Services Committee 3/20/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, House Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, & ask them to OPPOSE
TX HB 3721 2023-03-20 OPPOSE Allows state owned/operated healthcare facilities to mandate COVID vaccines for employees, prohibits COVID vaccine mandates in state agencies/schools Status: Referred to the House State Affairs Committee on 3/20/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX SB 1753 2023-03-20 WATCH Prohibits governmental entities from requiring COVID-19 vaccines with exceptions Status: Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee on 3/20/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative with concerns
TX HB 81/SB 177 2023-03-20 SUPPORT Prohibits any person from compelling or coercing an individual to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, requires informed consent Status: SB 177 hearing Senate Health & Human Services Comm 3/22/2023, 8:30AM, HB 81 hearing held 3/20/2023 and was left pending in committee,
Action: Contact Members of House Public Health Committee & Senate Health/Human Services Committee, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT HB 81/SB 177
TX SB 265 2023-03-20 WATCH Requires physicians report adverse events & potential vaccine related injuries from emergency use/experimental vaccines to VAERS, establishes penalty Status: Scheduled for hearing in Senate Committee on Health & Human Services on Wednesday, 3/22/2023, at 8:30 AM, in Senate Chamber
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative with concerns
TX HB 44/SB 303 2023-03-20 SUPPORT Prohibits Medicaid and CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program) providers from refusing to provide care to a participant based on vaccination status Status: HB 44 was heard in the House Public Health Committee on 3/20/2023 and was left pending in committee
Action: Contact House Public Health Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT HB 44/SB 303
TX HB 3475 2023-03-16 OPPOSE Allows COVID-19 vaccine mandates, exemptions are denied for healthcare facilities with immunocompromised & medically fragile individuals Status: Referred to House State Affairs Committee on 3/16/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX HB 609 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Protects businesses from liability for injuries and deaths from pandemic diseases when the business doesn't require employee vaccination Status: Passed the House Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee on 3/15/2023 by vote of 5 Yes, 4 No.
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HB 3151 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Prohibits a health care provider from refusing to provide care based on an individual's vaccination status Status: Referred to House Public Health Committee on 3/15/2023
Action: Contact House Public Health CommitteeMembers, your Representative, and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HJR 114 2023-03-13 SUPPORT Allows electors of the State of Texas to vote on a constitutional amendment recognizing the right of an individual to refuse a vaccination Status: Referred to House State Affairs Committee on 3/13/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX HB 5129 2023-03-10 OPPOSE Authorizes pharmacy technicians to administer vaccines to adults & children as young as 7 years old Status: Introduced on 3/10/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX SB 1026 2023-03-03 SUPPORT Prohibits state government, courts of law, political subdivisions, schools, employers, labor orgs, employment agencies from requiring COVID-19 vaccine Status: Referred to the Senate State Affairs Committee on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 1025 2023-03-03 SUPPORT Prohibits dept and commissioner from adding new vaccines for schools, expands prohibition on vaccine passports, requires dept track adverse events Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HB 1419 2023-03-03 SUPPORT Removes emergency exception to college meningitis vaccine mandate exemptions Status: Referred to the House Higher Education Committee on 3/3/2023
Action: Contact House Higher Education Committee Members, your Representative & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX HB 1105/SB 749 2023-03-02 OPPOSE Allows pharmacist to order and administer vaccines to children over 3 and vaccinate children under 3 with physician referral Status: HB 1105 referred to House Public Health Committee on 3/2/2023| SB 749 referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 3/12023
Action: Contact House and Senate Public Health Committee Members, your Representative, and Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
TX HB 807 2023-03-02 SUPPORT Removes authority of Health & Human Services Executive Director to require additional vaccines for school, gives that authority to the legislature Status: Referred to House Public Health Committee on 3/2/2023
Action: Contact House Public Health Committee Members, your Representative, and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HJR 58 2023-02-28 SUPPORT Allows electors of the State of Texas to vote on a constitutional amendment affirming parental rights including directing children's medical care Status: Referred to the House State Affairs Committee on 2/28/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SJR 66 2023-02-24 SUPPORT Places Constitutional Amendment on the Nov.7, 2023 ballot establishing Right to Refuse Medical Treatment & Access to Public Accommodations Status: Filed on 2/24/2023
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX SB 1177 2023-02-24 SUPPORT Removes authority of health dept. to develop vaccine requirements, allows commissioner to recommend to the legislature additional vaccines Status: Filed on 2/23/2023
Action: Contact your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX SB 626 2023-02-17 SUPPORT Requires the department provide vaccine exemption affidavit forms electronically, prohibits denying admission if affidavit request has been made Status: Referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee on 2/17/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 641 2023-02-17 OPPOSE Requires school students to be fully immunized against bacterial meningitis, per the CDC recommendations which includes vaccines and a booster dose Status: Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/17/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to OPPOSE
TX SB 302 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Establishes civil liability to employers for damages if an employee suffers an adverse health event from a vaccine requirement imposed by the employer Status: Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 394 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Requires schools to provide parents all written & electronic records, requires written consent before administering health surveys, or recordings Status: Referred to the Senate Education Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
TX HB 172/SB 342 2023-02-15 OPPOSE Eliminates current law that requires written consent before information can be put into and kept in the vaccine tracking system Status: SB 342 referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023 | HB 172 filed on 11/14/2022
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE SB 342/HB 172
TX SB 297 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Requires hospitals to adopt, implement and enforce a written policy to ensure the rights of patients to refuse care Status: Referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX SB 314 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Requires labeling of certain products, including vaccines, that contain or are derived from aborted human fetal tissue Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 305 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Requires certain information be given before vaccination, protects practitioners who write medical exemptions & requires acceptance of the exemption Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 308 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Prohibits vaccine mandates and discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination or immunity status, provides for penalties Status: Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 307 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Prohibits a state agency or political subdivision from enforcing a federally declared public health emergency, creates penalties and enforcement means Status: Referred to the Senate State Affairs committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Senator, & your Representative, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 77 2023-02-15 OPPOSE Allows child care facilities to provide notice on the percentage of children who are vaccinated Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX SB 390 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Repeals current law that allows students who have an exemption to vaccines required for school to be excluded during an emergency or epidemic Status: Referred to Senate Education Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Education Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 304 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Prohibits vaccine mandates and discrimination based on vaccination or immunity status, provides for penalties Status: Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 298 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Requires VIS & excipient information be given to consenting adult, provides for liability by expanding current law on informed consent to vaccination Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX SB 309 2023-02-15 WATCH Requires the department post information on preventative measures & treatments for COVID, including the benefits & risks associated with vaccination Status: Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator with concerns
TX HB 306 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Provides protections for individuals subject to quarantine & isolation, protects the right of individuals & parents to make medical decisions Status: Referred to the Senate Health and Human Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Senator & Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
TX HB 280 2022-11-14 SUPPORT Requires vaccine adverse events be reported to the federal Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Status: Filed on 11/14/2022
Action: Contact your Representative and Senator and ask them to support HB 280 with improvements
TX HB 989/SB 2241 2022-03-24 OPPOSE Requires the health department to develop a plan for preventing human papillomavirus (HPV) among college students Status: HB 989 scheduled for hearing in House Higher Education Committee on 3/27/2023 @ 10AM | SB 2241 referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee
Action: Contact House Higher Education & Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask them to OPPOSE
TX HB 1015 2022-03-02 OPPOSE Prohibits businesses that require their customers, employees, vendors, or contractors be vaccinated against COVID-19 from receiving state grant money Status: Referred to the House State Affairs Committee on 3/2/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to OPPOSE
TX HB 1032 2022-03-02 SUPPORT Prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employment including health care facilities, insurance, education including higher ed., and childcare Status: Referred to the House State Affairs Committee on 3/2/2023
Action: Contact House State Affairs Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
TX HB 777 2022-02-28 SUPPORT Prohibits a school district or open-enrollment charter from requiring COVID-19 vaccination status documentation Status: Referred to the House Public Education Committee on 2/28/2023
Action: Contact House Public Education Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
US A1811 2023-01-23 OPPOSE Mandates flu vaccines for children in daycare, child care and school children in kindergarten through secondary school Status: Referred to Assembly Health Committee on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact Assembly Health Committee Members, your Assemblymember, & Senator, ask them to oppose
US H.R. 3655 2022-09-25 OPPOSE Amends the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program in the Public Health Service Act Status: Reported by Voice Vote in House Committee on Energy and Commerce on 9/21/2022
Action: Contact your U.S. Representative to OPPOSE
UT HB 131 2023-03-15 WATCH Prohibits discrimination based on vaccination/ immunity status in places of public accommodation & by governmental entities/employers with exceptions Status: Signed by Governor Spencer Cox on 3/15/2023
Action: NONE
UT HB 133 2023-03-15 SUPPORT Requires health care facilities establish visitation policies that include prohibiting proof of vaccination, among other things Status: Signed by Governor Spencer Cox on 3/15/2023
Action: NONE
UT SB 166 2023-02-21 SUPPORT Exempts micro-education entities from vaccine requirements Status: Failed to pass the 3rd reading in the Senate on 2/21/2023
Action: None at this time
VA HB 2306 2023-02-16 WATCH Allows religious & medical exemptions to vaccines mandated by the Commissioner during an epidemic Status: Died, passed by indefinitely in Senate Education & Health Committee on 2/16/2023 by vote of 8 Yeas, 7 Nays; passed full House on 2/6/2023
Action: NONE
VA HB 2280 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Requires written informed consent of the parent or guardian prior to any non-emergency medical treatment, including vaccination Status: Died, failed to pass House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to the 2/7/2023 crossover deadline
Action: NONE
VA HB 1397 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Allows for exemptions to vaccines required for school, home instruction & day care if the parent or guardian elects for the child not to receive them Status: Died, failed to pass House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to the 2/7/2023 crossover deadline
Action: NONE
VA HB 1864 2023-02-07 WATCH Requires state agencies that require vaccines for employees to allow for philosophical exemptions Status: Died, failed to pass House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to the 2/7/2023 crossover deadline
Action: NONE
VA HB 1889 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Prohibits colleges from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for employees and students Status: Died, failed to pass House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to the 2/7/2023 crossover deadline
Action: NONE
VA HB 2276 2023-02-07 WATCH Prohibits COVID-19 vaccines from being required for certain ages and after reviewing board materials for school, establishes additional prohibition Status: Died, failed to pass the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to 2/7/2023 crossover deadline.
Action: NONE
VA HB 2160 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Prohibits in-person visitation policies for certain health care facilities from requiring the visitor to provide proof of immunization or vaccination Status: Died, failed to pass House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions prior to the 2/7/2023 crossover deadline
Action: NONE
VA SB 1297 2023-02-02 SUPPORT Requires health care facilities develop in-person visitation policies that prohibit requiring proof of vaccination Status: Died, passed by indefinitely by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on 2/2/2023 by vote of 13 Yes - 1 No
Action: NONE
VA SB 876 2023-02-02 SUPPORT Prohibits requiring COVID-19 vaccines for school attendance Status: Died, passed by indefinitely by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on 2/2/2023 by vote of 8 Yes - 6 No - 1 Abstention
Action: NONE
VA SB 972 2023-02-02 WATCH Allows religious exemptions to vaccines required for school during emergency, adds religious exemption to vaccines mandated by Commissioner Status: Died, passed by indefinitely by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on 2/2/2023 by vote of 8 Yes - 7 No
Action: NONE
VA SB 991 2023-01-26 WATCH Removes personal exemption for hepatitis b & meningitis vaccines for college students & ability to deny religious/medical exemptions during epidemic Status: Died, Passed by indefinitely by Senate Education & Health Committee on 1/26/2023 by vote of 9 YES, 6 NO
Action: NONE
VA SB 792 2022-02-02 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination status; prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates by employers, the state & schools Status: Died, passed by indefinitely by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on 2/2/2023 by vote of 8 Yes - 5 No
Action: NONE
VA SB 833 2022-02-02 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on COVID vaccination status and COVID vaccine mandates for school, restricts power of governor/commissioner to mandate Status: Died, passed by indefinitely by the Senate Committee on Education and Health on 2/2/2023 by vote of 8 Yes - 5 No
Action: NONE
VT H.364 2023-02-24 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination in employment and places of public accommodation based on vaccination status Status: Referred to the Committee on General and Housing on 2/24/2023
Action: Contact Committee on General and Housing Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
VT H.188 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Requires informed consent before vaccination, defines the lack of informed consent in regard to malpractice Status: Introduced and refereed to the House Committee on Judiciary on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact House Judiciary Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
VT H.182 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Enacts new law on Rights to Bodily Autonomy & Health Care Decision Making, prohibits interference with right to refuse treatment including vaccines Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Human Services on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Human Services Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
VT H.187 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Adds conscientious and personal beliefs exemptions to vaccines required for school & childcare Status: Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Human Services on 2/7/2023
Action: Contact House Committee on Human Services Members, your Representative & Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
WA HB 1801 2023-02-15 WATCH Prevents state agency employers from requiring new employees to receive or show proof of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition for employment Status: Referred to the House Labor & Workplace Standards Committee on 2/9/2023
Action: Contact House Labor & Workplace Standards Committee Members, your Representative, & Senator with your concerns
WA HB 1814 2023-02-10 SUPPORT Addresses the reemployment and pension service credit of public employees separated from service due to a vaccination mandate Status: Introduced and referred to the House Labor & Workplace Standard Committee on 2/10/2023
Action: Contact House Labor & Workplace Standard Committee Members, your Representative and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
WA HB 1545 2023-01-24 WATCH Prohibits institutions of higher education from imposing vaccine or immunization mandates only for online/remote students Status: Introduced, referred to House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Committee on 1/24/2023
Action: Contact your Representative & Senator with concerns
WA SB 5139 2023-01-09 SUPPORT Prohibits state agencies, employers & public accommodation from requiring COVID vaccines, compensates employees fired because of governor's mandate Status: Referred to Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Long Term Care Members & your legislators, ask them to support SB 5139
WA HB 1029 2023-01-09 SUPPORT Requires state executive branch employees who were fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccination be reemployed if eligible Status: Referred to House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee on 1/9/2023
Action: Contact your legislators & House Labor & Workplace Standards Comm members to support
WV HB 2754 2023-03-16 OPPOSE Adds pharmacy technicians to those authorized to administer vaccines, lowers age for pharmacy vaccination from 11 to 3, no doctor contact required Status: Sent to the Governor on 3/16/2023
Action: Contact Governor James Justice, ask to VETO
WV HB 2036 2023-02-22 SUPPORT Adds conscientious and personal belief exemptions to vaccines mandated by state employers & boards for employees, for school & college students Status: Died, motion to take from table was rejected by vote of 14 Yeas, 84 Nays on 2/22/2023
Action: NONE
WV SB 615 2023-02-16 SUPPORT Prohibits the health department and state or local government entities from mandating vaccines Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Health and Human Resources Committee on 2/14/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Resources Committee Members, your Senator and Representative, ask them to SUPPORT
WV SB 632 2023-02-15 SUPPORT Adds religious and philosophical exemptions to vaccines required for school, prohibits COVID or other experimental vaccine mandates for school Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee on 2/15/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Senator and Delegate, ask them to SUPPORT
WV SB 535 2023-02-05 SUPPORT Enacts medical and religious belief exemptions to vaccines required for school Status: Introduced and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services on 2/1/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Senator and Delegate, ask them to SUPPORT
WV SB 155/HB 3069 2023-02-01 SUPPORT Requires vaccine injuries be reported to Bureau of Public Health and medical professionals be educated on negative side effects of vaccines Status: Referred to Health & Human Resources Committees on 1/12/2023 and 1/26/2023
Action: Contact House & Senate Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Senator & Delegate, to SUPPORT
WV HB 3184 2023-01-31 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on vaccination status by employers & state agencies, protects privacy of medical information including vaccinations Status: Introduced and referred to the House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/31/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Resources Committee, your Delegate and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
WV HB 2823 2023-01-30 WATCH Adds ideological & religious belief exemptions to vaccines required for school, only religious belief exemption for measles & polio Status: Referred to the House Health and Human Resource and Education Committees on 1/19/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resource, Education Committee Members, your Delegate and Senator with concerns
WV HB 3143 2023-01-30 SUPPORT Adds conscientious and personal belief exemptions to vaccines mandated by state employers & boards for employees, for school & college students Status: Referred to the House Health & Human Services and Judiciary Committees on 1/30/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Delegate and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
WV HB 3116 2023-01-27 SUPPORT Prohibits health care facilities from requiring visitors to provide proof of vaccination Status: Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services Committee on 1/27/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2999 2023-01-24 SUPPORT Defines that the decision of a parent, guardian or custodian to not have a child vaccinated is not child abuse Status: Introduced, referred to House Senior, Children, & Family Issues Committee on 1/24/2023
Action: Contact House Senior, Children, & Family Issues Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 3000 2023-01-24 SUPPORT Requires all universities to accept vaccine exemptions for religious, medical, or right of conscience for any student attending or living on campus Status: Referred to House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/24/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Resources Committee Members, your Delegate & Senator, ask to support
WV HB 2925 2023-01-23 SUPPORT Prohibits individuals who provide respite care in the family support program from being required to get COVID-19 vaccines Status: Referred to the House Health & Human Services and Judiciary Committees on 1/23/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members, your Delegate and Senator, ask them to SUPPORT
WV SB 255 2023-01-17 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination for vaccination choice, defines informed consent, & creates penalties for health care violations of these protections Status: Introduced, referred to Senate Health & Human Resources Committee on 1/17/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your Senator, & Representative, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2603 2023-01-17 SUPPORT Eliminates mandates for vaccination & masks in K-12 schools, colleges & trade schools, employees & patrons of businesses Status: Referred to the House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/17/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Resources Committee Members, your Delegate & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2558 2023-01-16 WATCH Adds exemption for vaccines required for school if the administration of immunizing agents conflicts with the student's religious tenets or practices Status: Referred to the House Health & Human Services Committee on 1/16/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator with concerns
WV SB 230 2023-01-16 OPPOSE Removes private & parochial schools from vaccine mandates, affirms public school mandates without religious or conscience exemptions & limited medical Status: Introduced, referred to Senate Health & Human Resources Committee on 1/16/2023
Action: Contact Senate Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your Senator, & House Delegate, ask to OPPOSE
WV HB 2536 2023-01-13 WATCH Removes authority of health commissioner to issue medical exemptions to vaccines required for school, requires physician to submit to commissioner Status: Referred to the House Health & Human Services Committee on 1/13/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Services Committee Members with concerns
WV HB 2217 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Provides equal treatment to persons with natural immunity or antibodies from an infectious disease as those who have been vaccinated Status: Referred to the House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2497 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Prohibits requiring Covid-19 vaccine or booster shot to attend in person classes at colleges and universities Status: Referred to the House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to support
WV HB 2376 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Ensures that hospitals do not provide lesser treatment to unvaccinated individuals as opposed to vaccinated individuals. Status: Referred to House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Health and Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to support
WV HB 2124 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Removes requirement for Hepatitis B vaccine for admission in state-regulated child care centers or schools Status: Referred to the House of Delegates Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact Health and Human Services Committee Members, your Delegate & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2194 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Removes civil liability protections for employers who mandate vaccination as a condition of employment Status: Introduced, referred to House Workforce Development Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Workforce Development Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WV HB 2367 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Prohibits vaccine mandates for school & college students, requires employers allow exemptions to employee vaccine mandates & prohibits discrimination Status: Referred to the House Health and Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to support
WV HB 2046 2023-01-11 SUPPORT Permits physician to grant medical exemptions instead of commissioner, requires exemption process disclosure, eliminates Immunization Officer position Status: Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Resources Committee on 1/11/2023
Action: Contact House Health & Human Resources Committee Members, your House Delegate, & Senator, ask to SUPPORT
WY HB 143 2023-02-08 SUPPORT Prohibits CDC & WHO requirements for COVID-19, mandates, recommendations, instructions or guidance on vaccines from having any effect in WY Status: Died, failed to pass 3rd reading in the Full House on 2/8/2023 by vote of 29 Yes, 32 No, 1 Excused 3
Action: NONE
WY SF 162 2023-02-07 SUPPORT Requires waivers to vaccines required for school be granted by state or local health officials within 7 days on request of the parent or guardian Status: Died, faailed to be reported out of Senate Labor, Health and Human Services Committee before deadline to move to full Senate 2/6/2023
Action: None
WY HB 66 2023-01-30 SUPPORT Prohibits discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination status in places of public accommodation Status: Died, failed to pass 3rd reading in House by vote of 29 Ayes, 32 Nays on 1/30/2023
Action: NONE

Announcements

The following table lists postings about events, initiatives, people, and pretty much anything related to protecting and expanding your rights!

State Title
AK 2022-09-12 Alaska 2022 Legislative Summary
AL 2022-09-12 Alabama 2022 Legislative Summary
AL 2021-12-14 Law enacted effective 11/5/2021, medical and religious exemptions for COVID-19 employer mandates
AR 2022-09-12 Arkansas 2022 Legislative Summary
AZ 2022-09-14 Arizona 2022 Legislative Summary
CA 2022-04-20 California Department of Public Health (CDPH) delays requiring COVID-19 vaccines for schools until at least 7/1/2023
CO 2022-11-11 Executive Order incorporates Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), influenza, & other respiratory illnesses in Colorado into COVID disaster declaration
CO 2022-11-10 Public Health Order 20-38, partially extended through 12/4/2022, COVID-19 disaster declaration
CO 2022-10-12 Colorado 2022 Legislative Summary
CT 2022-09-21 Connecticut 2022 Legislative Summary
DE 2022-10-12 Delaware 2022 Legislative Summary
FL 2021-12-14 Law enacted effective 11/18/2021, Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Exemptions, Information & Link to Forms
GA 2022-11-18 Georgia 2022 Legislative Summary
LA 2022-05-18 Louisiana Health Department statement to not require COVID-19 Vaccines for school, 5/18/2022
MT 2022-11-10 Proposed administrative rule to add religious exemption for daycare informally object to by Interim Committee 8/26/2022
SC 2021-11-04 SC Executive Order 2021-38: Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Response and Prohibiting State Mandates
SC 2021-05-11 SC Executive Order 2021-23: No Government COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
SD 2021-10-27 SD Executive Order 2021-14: Allowing State Employee Exemptions from Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
SD 2021-04-20 SD Executive Order 2021-08: No Government COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
TX 2021-12-13 Announcing Texas Hotline to Report Employers Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine!
TX 2021-10-11 TX Executive Order GA 40: Prohibiting COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates on Certain Individuals
US 2022-11-17 NVIC's 2022 Annual Report on US State Vaccine Legislation: Record-breaking 475 bills worth supporting in 2022
US 2022-11-16 Legislative Solutions You Can Share with Your Legislators to be Filed as Bills
US 2022-03-28 NVIC's 2021 Annual Report on US State Vaccine Legislation: All Proposed COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Rejected by State Legislatures
US 2022-02-18 Resources for Employees, COVID-19 Vaccine Employer Mandates
US 2020-10-08 NVIC's 2020 Annual Report on US State Vaccine Legislation: No State Eliminated Vaccine Exemption
US 2019-10-30 NVIC’s 2019 Annual Report on U.S. State Vaccine Legislation: Vaccine Exemptions Under Attack
US 2019-07-19 Repealed or Denied Vaccine Exemptions May Warrant the Filing of a Complaint with the OCR of DOE
US 2018-10-01 NVIC’s 2018 Annual Report on U.S. State Vaccine Legislation: Breakdown, Trends and Predictions
US 2017-10-25 State Vaccine Legislation in America 2015-2017 - NVIC Newsletter
WA 2022-11-11 COVID-19 State of Emergency allowed to expire Oct. 31, 2022, vaccine mandates still in place for some state & healthcare workers