S-Public Health is getting ready to meet. Come back at 11:30 for #arleg updates! #arpx
Bills on the agenda:
Bills on the agenda:
#SB731 is up first. #SB719 will not be heard.
Sen. Ballinger is presenting. This bill establishes the right of a person to not disclose #vaccination status.
#arpx #arleg #arnews
Sen. Ballinger is presenting. This bill establishes the right of a person to not disclose #vaccination status.
#arpx #arleg #arnews
#SB731 has been passed out of committee. #arpx #arleg
#SB730 is up next. Garner is presenting. he says it clarifies that if someone is fired b/c they refuse to get the #CovidVaccine they can access unemployment benefits. It has been amended to add an emergency clause. #arpx
#SB730 is up next. Garner is presenting. he says it clarifies that if someone is fired b/c they refuse to get the #CovidVaccine they can access unemployment benefits. It has been amended to add an emergency clause. #arpx
It’s important to note that the #arleg had one main goal for this extended session: redrawing our congressional districts 🗺
What’s happening now? This objective has been put on the back burner b/c the #arpx GOP wants to fight among themselves about #VaccineMandates.
What’s happening now? This objective has been put on the back burner b/c the #arpx GOP wants to fight among themselves about #VaccineMandates.
#SB730 has passed out of committee.
#SB733 is up next. Another Garner bill. He says that this “solves” the school quarantine process.
The bill authorizes school districts to determine whether to enforce the #arpx Board of Health guidelines for quarantine…
#SB733 is up next. Another Garner bill. He says that this “solves” the school quarantine process.
The bill authorizes school districts to determine whether to enforce the #arpx Board of Health guidelines for quarantine…
#SB733 has failed for lack of motion.
Garner is pulling his natural immunity bill; now he’s pushing ivermectin on #arpx… give me a break. This bill has been pulled, as well. #arleg
Garner is pulling his natural immunity bill; now he’s pushing ivermectin on #arpx… give me a break. This bill has been pulled, as well. #arleg
#SB736, #SB737, and #SB738 have been passed over. Sen Hammer is up next presenting #SB739, which requires employers to provide exemptions from #VaccineMandates for employees who provide a recent negative #covid test or the presence of covid antibodies.
This is a top contender.
This is a top contender.
Hammer admits that #SB739 is completely retaliatory
Remember this: #arleg is not focused on Arkansans, their health, or even liberties. They want absolute power&control. They are upset b/c things haven’t gone their way federally, so now they are making it all of #arpx’s problem.
Remember this: #arleg is not focused on Arkansans, their health, or even liberties. They want absolute power&control. They are upset b/c things haven’t gone their way federally, so now they are making it all of #arpx’s problem.
#arpx DFA is here speaking against #SB739. “We are speaking to our concerns with the cost”
He says there might limitations.
#arleg #arnews
He says there might limitations.
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A motion for immediate consideration has been made and carried. #SB739 has passed out of committee. #arpx #arleg
#SB740 is up next. Sen. Clark is presenting.
#SB740 is up next. Sen. Clark is presenting.
#SB740 prohibits state mandated #vaccines if the vaccine has been tested for less than five years or on the market for less than three years, with exempts for healthcare facilities.
#COVID19 #arpx #arleg
#COVID19 #arpx #arleg
DFA is back again speaking against #SB740. Again raising concerns about the cost of the bill.
Non of cost would be eligible under the American Rescue Plan. #arpx #arleg #arnews
Non of cost would be eligible under the American Rescue Plan. #arpx #arleg #arnews
A motion for immediate consideration has been made; #SB740 fails for lack of a motion.
All other bills on the agenda have been pulled. S-Public Health has adjourned.
We’ll be back Monday with more live #arleg updates.
#arpx #arnews
All other bills on the agenda have been pulled. S-Public Health has adjourned.
We’ll be back Monday with more live #arleg updates.
#arpx #arnews
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