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OAITW r.2.0

(24,455 posts) Sun Aug 1, 2021, 03:46 PM Aug 2021

Can a State impose more restrictive screening for certain States that [View all]

don't seem to be dealing with COVID effectively? Like Florida, for instance. Could a State demand proof of vax or quarantine before allowing said Floridians to have access to said States. Or would a federal framework need to be established?

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Can a State impose more restrictive screening for certain States that [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2021 OP

Sure. Vermont did during earlier times karynnj Aug 2021 #1

Not all that relevant. Igel Aug 2021 #4

I believe that they were in effect for much of a year (split between 2020/2021) karynnj Aug 2021 #5

Why not? I think the Fed courts would back them up. marble falls Aug 2021 #2

Yes, the states can absolutely block entry. roamer65 Aug 2021 #3

Isnt Merrick Garland suing Texas to prevent them from blocking people from Mexico with Covid? MichMan Aug 2021 #6

I think a year ago Florida didn't want New Yorkers fleeing Raine Aug 2021 #7