1531-S AMH MANJ MORI 194
SHB 1531 - H AMD 492
By Representative Manjarrez
NOT ADOPTED 03/08/2025
On page 1, after line 20, insert the following:
"NEW SECTION. Sec. A new section is added to chapter 70.54 RCW to read as follows:
(1) No state or local government entity may issue a statute, ordinance, rule, order, or policy requiring any individual to receive any immunization or vaccine for any reason, including as a condition for receiving essential services, professional licensure, or employment.
(2) Any contrary statute, rule, order, or policy in place prior to the effective date of this section is hereby declared null and void."
Renumber the remaining section consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
| EFFECT: Prohibits state and local governments from requiring any individual to receive any immunization or vaccine for any reason, including as a condition for receiving essential services, professional licensure, or employment. Declares any existing contrary statutes, rules, orders, or policies null and void.
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