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| 3 | 3 | LCO No. 1682 1 of 1 | |
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| 5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6269 | |
| 6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
| 7 | 7 | LCO No. 1682 | |
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| 10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES | |
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| 13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
| 14 | 14 | REP. DAUPHINAIS, 44th Dist. | |
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| 18 | 18 | AN ACT PROHIBITING EMPLOYERS FROM TAKING ADVERSE | |
| 19 | 19 | ACTION AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE FOR DECLINING A VACCINE. | |
| 20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
| 21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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| 23 | 23 | That the general statutes be amended to prohibit employers from 1 | |
| 24 | 24 | taking adverse action against an employee for declining a vaccine. An 2 | |
| 25 | 25 | employer, including a licensed health facility, shall not take adverse 3 | |
| 26 | 26 | action against an employee or an applicant for employment based on 4 | |
| 27 | 27 | the employee's or applicant's immunization status. An aggrieved person 5 | |
| 28 | 28 | may file a civil action for injunctive, affirmative and equitable relief. 6 | |
| 29 | 29 | Additionally, the Department of Public Health shall not require a health 7 | |
| 30 | 30 | facility to ensure that the health facility's employees receive 8 | |
| 31 | 31 | vaccinations. 9 | |
| 32 | 32 | Statement of Purpose: | |
| 33 | 33 | To prohibit employers from taking adverse action against an employee | |
| 34 | 34 | for declining a vaccine. |