Minnesota HF2815 prohibits local enforcement of federal vaccine passports and creates a civil cause of action for violations.

Minnesota HF2815 aims to protect individual liberties by prohibiting any government entity within the state from enforcing federal vaccine passports, passes, or credentials. The bill establishes a civil cause of action for individuals who are deprived of their rights due to such enforcement, allowing them to seek redress in court. Successful plaintiffs can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs, and sovereign, official, or qualified immunity cannot be used as a defense in these actions.

Minnesota HF2815 prohibits local enforcement of federal vaccine passports and creates a civil cause of action for violations.

Minnesota HF2815 aims to protect individual liberties by prohibiting any government entity within the state from enforcing federal vaccine passports, passes, or credentials. The bill establishes a civil cause of action for individuals who are deprived of their rights due to such enforcement, allowing them to seek redress in court. Successful plaintiffs can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs, and sovereign, official, or qualified immunity cannot be used as a defense in these actions.