HB4031 H HHR AM #1

CR 3338

The Committee on Health and Human Resources moved to amend the bill on page 1, by striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

ARTICLE 1.  STATE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM.

§16-1-22. Face covering and mask mandates prohibited.

The State Health Officer may not order a mandatory face covering or mask requirement, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to be worn in state, county or municipal government building. The requirements of §61-6-22 of this Code relating to the wearing of masks, hoods or face coverings shall still apply.

ARTICLE 2. LOCAL BOARDS OF HEALTH.

§16-2-18. Prohibition on face coverings and mask mandates.

A local health officer may not order a mandatory face covering or mask requirement, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to be worn in state, county or municipal government building. The requirements of §61-6-22 of this Code relating to the wearing of masks, hoods or face coverings shall still apply

Adopted

Rejected