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Senators send RS31856 — bill to limit public health district authority — to print after brief discussion
Summary
A Senate committee voted to send RS31856 to print. Sponsor Sen. Brian Lenny said the measure would add accountability to public health districts and require actions be backed by science; senators asked for definitions and consultation with public-health entities at the full hearing.
A Senate committee voted to send RS31856 to print after a sponsor overview and brief questions from members.
Sen. Brian Lenny, who represents Nampa in District 13, said the proposal is meant “to tighten the rein on our public health districts by adding a layer of accountability” and to ensure “any health action taken is backed by solid…science.”…
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