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Committee approves school building safety rules; members express concern about maintenance backlog and inspections
Summary
The House Business Committee approved rules governing uniform school building safety but several members raised concerns about inspection follow-through and a reported maintenance backlog for Idaho public schools.
The House Business Committee approved docket 24-3960-2401, the rules governing uniform school building safety, while several legislators raised concerns about whether the division is exercising its inspection and enforcement authority in light of reported maintenance backlogs in public school facilities.
Justin Touchstone, trades program director for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, presented the package and said the chapter “is very brief and there continues to be consensus on the definition of Intimate Safety Hazard.” He said the changes were developed with the…
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