SCHOOLS: Directs elementary and secondary schools and higher education institutions that require a COVID-19 vaccination to inform students or parents of their right to choose not to receive the vaccination
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 19, 2021
Last action May 11, 2021
Floor votes · House May 5, 2021
How they voted
46–6
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 63
May 5, 2021
D
Democratic21
47% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican41
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 75, nays 11. The resolution was adopted.
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (9-0).
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathy Edmonston
RRepublican
Co
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
Co
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Owen
RRepublican
Co
Danny McCormick
RRepublican
Co
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
Co
Foy Gadberry
RRepublican
Co
Gabe Firment
RRepublican
Co
Julie Emerson
RRepublican
Co
Larry Bagley
RRepublican
Co
Lawrence "Larry" Frieman
RRepublican
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