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Introduced
04/06/2021
04/06/2021
In Committee
04/14/2021
04/14/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
134th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To amend section 3345.47, to enact section 3792.02, and to repeal sections 1713.55, 3332.25, 3345.85, and 3701.133 of the Revised Code to prohibit mandatory vaccinations, vaccination status disclosures, and certain other actions regarding vaccinations and to name this act the Vaccine Choice and Anti-Discrimination Act.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the Vaccine Choice and Anti-Discrimination Act, which prohibits the mandatory vaccination, vaccination status disclosure, and discrimination based on vaccination status in Ohio. It amends existing law to protect individual rights to make their own healthcare decisions, maintain privacy over their vaccination status, and be free from discrimination due to their vaccination choices. The bill provides exemptions to the mandatory vaccination requirements in certain cases, and outlines enforcement mechanisms and remedies for violations of the new law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (16)
Jennifer Gross (R)*,
Tom Brinkman (R),
Gary Click (R),
Rodney Creech (R),
Bill Dean (R),
Jay Edwards (R),
Ron Ferguson (R),
Sarah Fowler Arthur (R),
Kris Jordan (R),
Mike Loychik (R),
Riordan McClain (R),
Derek Merrin (R),
Reggie Stoltzfus (R),
Nino Vitale (R),
Scott Wiggam (R),
Paul Zeltwanger (R),
Last Action
House Health 6th Hearing, All Testimony (11:00 8/24/2021 Room 313) (on 08/24/2021)
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