l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2858

Vaccines; provide civil remedy for employees against corporations that enforce vaccine mandates.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 79-1-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7, SECTION 191 OF THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO INCREASE THE PENALTY FOR UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH THE SOCIAL, CIVIL, OR POLITICAL RIGHTS OF A CORPORATION'S AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES; TO PROVIDE THAT A CORPORATION'S ENFORCEMENT OF A VACCINE MANDATE OR THE DISCHARGE OF ANY OF ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES DUE TO VACCINATION STATUS SHALL BE UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH THE SOCIAL, CIVIL, OR POLITICAL RIGHTS OF ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES; TO AUTHORIZE AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES TO SEEK A PERMANENT INJUNCTION AGAINST A CORPORATION FOR UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE; TO PROVIDE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION IN FAVOR OF A CORPORATION THAT DEMONSTRATES TO A REASONABLE PERSON STANDARD THAT IT PROVIDED NOTICE TO ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES; 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 Senate

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 SenateJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate