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HB 949: Communicable and Infectious Diseases

GENERAL BILL by Fetterhoff ; Omphroy ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney ; LaMarca

Communicable and Infectious Diseases; Provides presumption to specified workers that impairment of health caused by infectious disease happened in line of duty; requires certain actions in order to be entitled to presumption; requires United States Food & Drug Administration to approve certain vaccines or immunizations.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Appropriations Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2021 House • Filed
    2/25/2021 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/22/2021 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
    3/24/2021 House • Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
    • Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    3/30/2021 House • Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
    4/1/2021 House • Favorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
    • Now in Appropriations Committee
    4/30/2021 House • Died in Appropriations Committee

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  • HB 949, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2021 at 4:54 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2021 (pdf)
    Professions and Public Health Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1314 Communicable and Infectious Diseases Gruters Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Community Affairs
    H 963 Communicable and Infectious Diseases Omphroy Similar Last Action: 2/18/2021 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
    S 1422 Communicable and Infectious Diseases Thurston Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    112.181 Firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, law enforcement officers, correctional officers; special provisions relative to certain communicable diseases. Page 1 (pdf)

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