| Last Action | 03/25/22: returned to Health & Welfare (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to immunization disclosure. |
| Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 106 |
| Sponsors | S. Maddox, M. Hart, S. Baker, K. Banta, L. Bechler, J. Calloway, J. Decker, R. Dotson, D. Elliott, J. Fischer, D. Fister, C. Fugate, J. Gooch Jr., D. Hale, R. Huff, T. Huff, N. Kirk-McCormick, W. Lawrence, M. Lockett, F. Rabourn, B. Reed, S. Sharp, N. Tate, W. Thomas, R. Webber, B. Wesley, R. White |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section in KRS Chapter 336 to prohibit public entity employers from requiring employees and applicants from disclosing his or her immunization status; create a new section in KRS Chapter 164 to prohibit postsecondary schools from requiring a student, staff, or faculty member to disclose his or her immunization status; amend KRS 344.120 to include the discrimination on the basis of "immunization status" as an unlawful practice; create a new section in KRS Chapter 365 to prohibit a business from requiring customers to disclose his or her immunization status as a condition for service or entry upon the premises; create a new KRS Chapter 214 to prohibit a public entity from creating standardized documentation with the purpose of certifying vaccination status; amend KRS 214.036 to allow objection to immunization on the basis of "conscientiously held beliefs". |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Higher - Immunization status, students, staff, and faculty, disclosure prohibition Public Health - Immunization, parents and guardians, conscientiously held beliefs, objection Small Business - Immunization status, disclosure prohibition State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure prohibition Civil Rights - Immunization, disclosure, objection, conscientiously held beliefs Workforce - Immunization status, employees, applicants, disclosure prohibition |
| Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1 |
| Votes | Vote History |
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| 03/25/22 |
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| Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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| Summary | Retain original provisions, except define "immunization status" to specify vaccination against COVID-19; clarify the definition of "public entity" to include consolidated local government and unified local government; remove all provisions relating to a private employer in Sections 1, 3, and 4; create a new provision in KRS Chapter 214 to allow a public entity to share an individual's immunization status with his or her consent; clarify that Section 2 applies exclusively to public schools in the postsecondary education system; and amend KRS 214.036 to allow the objection to immunization against COVID-19 on the basis of conscientiously held beliefs. |
| Index Headings |
Education, Higher - Immunization status, students, staff, and faculty, disclosure allowance Public Health - Immunization, parents and guardians, conscientiously held beliefs, objection State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure allowance |
| Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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| Sponsor | J. Miller |
| Summary | Redefine "public entity" to exclude nonprofit corporations. |
| Index Headings |
Education, Higher - Immunization status, students, staff, and faculty, disclosure allowance Public Health - Immunization, parents and guardians, conscientiously held beliefs, objection State Employees - Immunization status, prohibit vaccine passport, disclosure allowance |
Last updated: 2/8/2023 2:57 PM (EST)