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Act 977 of 2021 (HB 1547)

An Act to Prohibit the State from Mandating a Vaccine or Immunization for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)

Arkansas General Assembly (Act 977 of 2021) · Arkansas (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Arkansas
Level
State
Authority
Ark. Code Ann. 20-7-142 (as enacted)
Issued
2021-04-28 Apr. 28, 2021
Effective
2021-07-28 (90 days after adjournment) (read as 2021-07-28)
In force
July 28, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Vaccination or testing
Addressees
  • the State and its agencies and political subdivisions (including public hospitals)
Functions reached
  • HR (public hospitals)
  • VS
  • CB
Collection
Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01

Operative words

20-7-142. Prohibition on requirement for vaccine or immunization for [COVID-19]... [the state, a state agency or entity, a political subdivision, or a state or local official shall not mandate or require an individual to receive a vaccine or immunization for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, education, entry or services]

Enforcement

Statutory prohibition

Notes

Act 1002 (Apr. 2021) separately barred State and local mask mandates (enjoined Aug. 6, 2021).

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