Face coverings; prohibits enforcement of policy, etc., to wear. (SB458)

Introduced By

Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Employers; institutions of higher education; localities; public schools; face coverings. Prohibits any locality, institution of higher education, employer, school board, division superintendent, school principal, or private school from adopting, implementing, or enforcing any policy, rule, or order related to COVID-19 that requires individuals to wear a face covering. Read the Bill »

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Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104211D
01/11/2022Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/26/2022Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
02/03/2022Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (8-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)