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House debates recodification of county health statutes; amendment proposed to delay implementation for rural counties
Summary
Third substitute House Bill 241 would recodify county statutes about health departments and administrative oversight. Representatives supported an amendment to push implementation deadlines to June 30, 2003, to give rural multi-county health districts more time to negotiate interlocal agreements.
Representative Garn introduced third substitute House Bill 241 as a recodification of county statutes governing health departments, explaining the bill would clarify administrative oversight and accountability of county elected officials over local health department operations, while leaving health-policy decisions to local boards. "House bill 241 has been brought to the legislature by the Utah Association of…
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