Mask mandates; prohibition.
Summary
Prohibition on mask mandates. Prohibitsthe Board of Health, Commissioner of Health, and Governor from issuingany rule, regulation, or order that requires (i) individuals to wearmasks or other face coverings or (ii) businesses to require customersto wear masks or other face coverings while on the premises of suchbusiness and prohibits any local school board from requiring anystudent enrolled at a public elementary or secondary school in thelocal school division to wear a mask, face covering, or other coveringof the student's nose and mouth at school, on a school bus, or ata school-sponsored activity.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101551D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marie March
RRepublican
Co
Dave LaRock
RRepublican
Co
Wren Williams
RRepublican
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