SB 182 KY

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Introduced

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to require employers that mandate employee immunization to allow exceptions based on religious belief or medical contraindication; provide sample form for employee affirmation; establish which health care providers can support a medical exemption; require notice of exemptions; establish civil cause of action for violations and a claim under workers' compensation; amend KRS 344.040 to make it an unlawful practice for employers to require immunizations as a condition of employment from employees who hold sincere religious beliefs against immunization or for whom immunization would be harmful to his or her health; make technical corrections.

• S. West Republican · primary
• S. Funke Frommeyer Republican · primary
• J. Schickel · primary
• A. Southworth · primary
• L. Tichenor Republican · primary
• G. Williams Republican · primary

1. Feb 6, 2024 introduced in Senate · upper
2. Feb 6, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
3. Feb 8, 2024 to Health Services (S) · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Introduced · PDF