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Idaho Senate adopts resolution to study state response to COVID-19, authorizes legislative committee
Summary
The Idaho Senate voted 25-9 to adopt Senate Concurrent Resolution 102, asking the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to review the state's COVID-19 response. Sponsors said the review aims to improve future preparedness and is not intended to assign blame; estimated cost is up to $10,000 and will be covered from existing legislative funds.
The Idaho Senate on Wednesday adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 102, requesting the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to study the state government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and identify lessons to guide future emergency planning.
Senator Sarah Foreman, who opened debate on the resolution, said the study "does not seek to point fingers or impart blame" but is intended to gather information that could aid preparedness for future crises. Foreman told colleagues the review is…
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