South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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H. 4508

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Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Jones, Dabney, McCravy, Oremus, Forrest, Bustos, M.M. Smith, Bennett and McGarry
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11263sa22.docx

Introduced in the House on January 11, 2022
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Covid-19 vaccine

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  11/10/2021  House   Prefiled
  11/10/2021  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary
   1/11/2022  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 39)
   1/11/2022  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 39)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

11/10/2021

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A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO PROVIDE THAT NO STATE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, INSTITUTION, COMMISSION, BOARD, OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, INCLUDING A SCHOOL DISTRICT, MAY REQUIRE THAT INDIVIDUALS RECEIVE A COVID-19 VACCINATION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    No state agency, department, institution, commission, board, or political subdivision, including a school district, may require that individuals receive a COVID-19 vaccination, including a booster shot. This prohibition extends to the announcement or enforcement of any such policy. The State Treasurer shall withhold all funding from any entity that violates this section.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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