TO PROHIBIT THE STATE FROM MANDATING A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19); TO GOVERN REQUIREMENTS FOR A VACCINE OR IMMUNIZATION FOR CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19); AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 23, 2021
Signed Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021 · House Apr 14, 2021
How they voted
28–1
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 35
Apr 21, 2021
D
Democratic7
57% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican27
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Apr 28, 2021
Signed into law
Notification that HB1547 is now Act 977
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned From the Senate as passed.
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned to the House as passed.
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read the third time and passed.
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 4 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 44 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Breanne Davis
RRepublican
P
Robin Lundstrum
RRepublican
Co
Alan Clark
RRepublican
Co
Austin McCollum
RRepublican
Co
Bob Ballinger
RRepublican
Co
Brandt Smith
RRepublican
Co
Brian S. Evans
RRepublican
Co
Bruce Coleman
RRepublican
Co
Cameron Cooper
RRepublican
Co
Carlton Wing
RRepublican
Co
Cecile Bledsoe
RRepublican
Co
Cindy Crawford
RRepublican
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