l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 1451

Vaccinations; prohibit state and local agencies and officials from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE STATE OR AN AGENCY, ENTITY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OR A STATE OR LOCAL OFFICIAL FROM MANDATING OR REQUIRING AN INDIVIDUAL TO RECEIVE A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR COVID-19; TO PROVIDE THAT RECEIVING A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR COVID-19 SHALL NOT BE A CONDITION OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, ENTRY OR SERVICES FROM THE STATE OR A STATE AGENCY OR ENTITY OR FOR OBTAINING A LICENSE, CERTIFICATE OR PERMIT FROM A STATE AGENCY OR ENTITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL MAINTAIN INFORMATION AND DATA ABOUT THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ANY VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR COVID-19 APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TO PROHIBIT THE STATE OR AN AGENCY, ENTITY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OR A STATE OR LOCAL OFFICIAL FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST OR COERCING IN ANY WAY AN INDIVIDUAL FOR REFUSING TO RECEIVE A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR COVID-19; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE STATE OR AN AGENCY, ENTITY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OR A STATE OR LOCAL OFFICIAL RECOMMENDS THAT INDIVIDUALS IN THIS STATE RECEIVE A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR COVID-19, THE STATE, STATE AGENCY OR ENTITY, POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE, OR STATE OR LOCAL OFFICIAL SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE THAT THE RECOMMENDATION IS NOT MANDATORY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Jill Ford

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published