KY SB117 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-04 - to Education (S)
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-04 - to Education (S)
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to allow an independent institution or postsecondary educational institution to require a student to receive a vaccination for disease if exemption provisions are allowed; create a new section of KRS 216B to allow a health facility to require an employee to receive a vaccination for disease if exemption provisions are allowed; EMERGENCY.
Title
AN ACT relating to exceptions to immunization requirements and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
| Sen. Adrienne Southworth [R] | Sen. Rick Girdler [R] | Sen. Jimmy Higdon [R] | Sen. Robert Mills [R] |
| Sen. Mike Nemes [R] | Sen. Brandon Storm [R] | Sen. Johnny Turner [D] | Sen. Steve West [R] |
| Sen. Phillip Wheeler [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | to Education (S) |
| 2021-01-13 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2021-01-13 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Diseases
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Emergency
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Public Health
Public Safety
Drugs and Medicines
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Emergency
Health and Medical Services
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Public Health
Public Safety
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb117.html |
| Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb117/orig_bill.pdf |
