WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2023 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced
House Bill 3000
By Delegates C. Pritt, Kirby, and Phillips
[Introduced January 24, 2023; Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Resources then the Judiciary]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia,1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18B-14-4, relating to requiring universities in this state to accept vaccine exemptions for religious, medical, or right or conscience.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
All universities in this state shall accept vaccine exemptions for religious, medical, or right of conscience for any student attending or living on campus.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require universities to accept exemptions to vaccinations in addition to the medical exemptions.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.