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Antisemitism resolution returned to sponsor after committee debate on scope
Summary
RS 32,552, a proposed resolution addressing antisemitism and including a definition in Idaho Code, was returned to the sponsor after committee members raised concerns about singling out groups and proposed expanding the language to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
Representative Brent Crane presented RS 32,552, which would add a definition of antisemitism to Idaho Code and say antisemitism is not tolerated in Idaho. Crane said he had consulted with members of the Jewish community and that the intent was to make clear that Jewish residents are welcome in the state.
The proposal drew immediate questions from committee members about singling out a…
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