AB299: Text as Enrolled

  Date of enactment:
2021 Assembly Bill 299   Date of publication*:

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication."

2021 WISCONSIN ACT

An Act to create 252.045 of the statutes; relating to: prohibiting proof of vaccination for COVID-19 as a condition of receiving business and government services.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB299,1 Section 1. 252.045 of the statutes is created to read:

252.045 Required proof of vaccination prohibited. (1) Except as provided in s. 252.04, neither the state nor any governmental entity may require any person to provide proof that the person has received a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, as a condition of receiving any services, transacting any business, accessing any building, or participating in any government function.

(2) No person, firm, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity, including a nonprofit organization, engaged in any enterprise in this state may require any person to provide proof that the person has received a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, as a condition of receiving any services, transacting any business, accessing any building, or participating in any nonprivate function.