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Health Freedom Alabama

Legislature

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

Vaccine exemption bill passes after day full of negotiations, changes

The bill was substituted, prematurely clotured and amended by conference committee before finally reaching its final form.

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

Committee passes bill that would narrow vaccine passport ban to COVID-19

Two dissenters brought concerns that narrowing the language would allow pediatricians to deny services to children based on vaccination status.

November 3, 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