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anti-vaccine mandate

Courts

U.S. Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for large businesses

The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to block the rule.

January 14, 2022

Durant begins “Alabama First” campaign tour

Durant said he will focus on “stopping COVID mandates, defending our constitutional rights and firing the career politicians across the state.”

January 4, 2022

Ivey issues formal comment letter on federal contractor mandate

“In my view, the contractor mandate … is illegal and unconstitutional,” Ivey states in the letter.

December 20, 2021

Special session recap: State completes redistricting, passes anti-vaccine mandate bills

Here’s a look back at how the special session developed in both the House and Senate.

November 8, 2021

Ivey signs anti-vaccine mandate bills into law

Both bills were criticized by the BCA, which said they would "cause confusion and place Alabama employers in a no-win position."

November 5, 2021

House committee passes bill requiring businesses to honor exemptions to vaccine mandates

The bill's opponents include the Business Council of Alabama, Health Freedom Alabama and the Alabama Department of Labor.

November 4, 2021

Protestors rally for consideration of anti-vaccine mandate legislation

The protestors got their wish Friday when the bills were introduced for committee reviews.

November 1, 2021