Fifty-fifth Legislature                                                   Finance

Second Regular Session                                                  H.B. 2371

 

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2371

(Reference to House engrossed bill)

 


Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Section 1. Repeal

Title 36, chapter 6, article 4.2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2. Title 36, chapter 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 4.2, to read:

ARTICLE 4.2. PUBLIC HEALTH MANDATES

START_STATUTE36-681. Vaccinations; enforcement prohibition; violation; classification; definition

A. A. ANY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY MAY NOT ENFORCE ON A PERSON UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT ANY REQUIREMENT THAT THE PERSON RECEIVE A VACCINATION FOR COVID-19 OR ANY VARIANT OF COVID-19.

B. A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A CLASS 1 MISDEMEANOR.

C. THE COUNTY ATTORNEY MAY PROSECUTE ANY VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION.

D. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY" MEANS THIS STATE AND ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THIS STATE THAT RECEIVES AND USES STATE TAX REVENUES.

Sec. 3. Short title

This act may be cited as the "Health Care Freedom Act"."

Amend title to conform


 

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03/18/2022

 

12:49 PM

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