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RI H5916

Covid-19 Vaccination Mandate Prohibited


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Introduced
03/01/2023
In Committee
03/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/16/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would prohibit any governmental entity from mandating the COVID-19 vaccination, or from discriminating against any individual or issuing a civil or criminal penalty upon any individual for refusing any COVID-19 vaccination with enforcement by the attorney general by way of a civil penalty payable to the individual. This act would take effect upon passage.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits any governmental entity from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations or discriminating against or issuing civil or criminal penalties on individuals for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. It allows individuals to file complaints with the state attorney general's office, which can investigate violations and impose civil penalties on governmental entities that do not comply. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Committee recommended measure be held for further study (on 03/09/2023)

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