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S 0965 - Prohibits a political subdivision from enacting a COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Shane Massey (R)
Last Action: 3/12/2024 - Scrivener's error corrected
Senate Committee: MA
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

03.07.2024 The Senate Medical Affairs Committee gave this bill a favorable report.
02.27.2024 The Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Prohibits a political subdivision from enacting a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

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Session 125 - (2023-2024)Printer Friendly
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S 0965 General Bill, By Massey and Corbin
Summary: Vaccination Discrimination Prevention Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 83 TO TITLE 44 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION MAY NOT ENACT A COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE; TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL PREVENT AN EMPLOYER FROM ENCOURAGING OR ADMINISTERING VACCINES; TO PROVIDE RESTRICTIONS FOR A PRIVATE EMPLOYER'S VACCINE MANDATE; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VACCINE EXEMPTIONS MUST BE HONORED; AND TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON MAY BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST BASED ON VACCINATION STATUS.
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01/17/24Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
01/17/24Senate Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/07/24Senate Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 7)
03/12/24 Scrivener's error corrected



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