Status of “Vaccine Work Group” Bills
One of the most radical bills ever, AB 1993, is set for a committee vote next Wednesday. SB 1479 and SB 1464 will also be heard next week.
| Bill | Synopsis | Status |
| SB 871 | would mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for all kids for school or child care | Referred to the Senate Health and Senate Education Committees; no hearing date yet |
| SB 866 | would eliminate parental consent for kids 12 to 17 to get the COVID-19 vaccine | Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee; no hearing date yet |
| SB 1479 | would require schools to continue COVID-19 testing and create new testing plans | Referred to the Senate Health and Senate Education Committees. Hearing set for March 30; amended on March 23. New language here |
| SB 1018 | would require online platforms to disclose how health information is distributed to users | Referred to Senate Governmental Organization and Senate Judiciary Committee on March 23; no hearing date yet |
| SB 1464 | would require police to enforce mask mandates and other “public health” orders | Referred to the Senate Health and Senate Public Safety Committees. Hearing set for March 30th |
| AB 1993 | would require all employers to mandate the COVID vaccine for employees and independent contractors | Referred to the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee; hearing set for March 30th |
| AB 1797 | would provide greater access and less privacy for the California Immunization Record Database | Referred to Senate Health and Senate Education Committees on March 24. |
| AB 2098 | would subject doctors to disciplinary conduct for sharing COVID “misinformation.” | Referred to the Assembly Business and Professions Committee; no hearing date yet |
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