PREFILED    DEC 14 2021

REFERENCE TITLE: vaccination mandates; exemptions

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

HB 2020

Introduced by

Representative Kaiser

AN ACT

Repealing Title 36, chapter 6, article 4.2, Arizona Revised Statutes; Amending title 36, chapter 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding a new article 4.2; relating to public health control.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Repeal

Title 36, chapter 6, article 4.2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2. Title 36, chapter 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new article 4.2, to read:

ARTICLE 4.2. PUBLIC HEALTH MANDATES

START_STATUTE36-681. Exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination; requirements

A person is eligible for an exemption from any vaccination requirement for COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19 that is being enforced in this state if the person can produce documented test results that demonstrate the person has one of the following:

1. Antibodies to COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19.

2. A positive test for COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19.

3. A positive T-cell immune response to COVID-19 or any variant of COVID-19.END_STATUTE