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Sen. Lenny proposes RS 32014 to align DHW bureau staffing with division standards; committee orders print
Summary
Sen. Brian Lenny introduced RS 32014, which would require that bureau chiefs in the Department of Health and Welfare meet staffing and oversight standards aligned with division heads to increase accountability for a large agency budget. The committee voted to send the request to print.
Sen. Brian Lenny presented RS 32014 to the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, describing it as a measure to improve accountability within the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, the state's largest agency. "The Department of Health and Welfare is the largest agency in the state with somewhere hovering around 3,000 employees and a $6,000,000,000 budget," Lenny said. The RS seeks to align bureau…
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