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SB 4-B: Public Records/Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Policies

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gruters ; Perry

Public Records/Employer COVID-19 Vaccination Policies; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for employee complaints alleging a private employer’s violation of state law regarding employer COVID-19 vaccination policies or practices and all information held by the Department of Legal Affairs pursuant to an active investigation of such complaints; specifying information that remains confidential and exempt after an investigation is completed or ceases to be active; providing for future repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: On the same date that SB 2B or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session and becomes a law
Last Action: 11/17/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3-B (Ch. 2021-273), HB 1-B (Ch. 2021-272) -SJ 17
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/8/2021 Senate • Filed
    • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 3
    11/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 11/15/21, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    11/15/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 3
    • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 4 -SJ 19
    • Now in Appropriations
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 11/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    11/16/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 13 NAYS 6 -SJ 19
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 11/17/21 -SJ 19
    11/17/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 17
    • Substituted CS/HB 3-B -SJ 17
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3-B (Ch. 2021-273), HB 1-B (Ch. 2021-272) -SJ 17

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  • SB 4-B, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/8/2021 at 1:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 11/12/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 11/15/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 11/15/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 11/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 2B COVID-19 Mandates Burgess Linked Last Action: 11/17/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1-B (Ch. 2021-272), CS/HB 3-B (Ch. 2021-273) -SJ 15
    H 3B (er) Pub. Rec./COVID-19 Vaccination Policies and Practices Commerce Committee Identical Last Action: 11/19/2021 Chapter No. 2021-273; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1B (Ch. 2021-272)
    H 1B (er) COVID-19 Mandates Grall, Massullo, MD Compare Last Action: 11/19/2021 Chapter No. 2021-272; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 3B (Ch. 2021-273)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    11/15/2021 2:30 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 4 Nays
    11/16/2021 9:00 AM Appropriations 13 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.00318 Page 1 (pdf)

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