Commissioners ask why county only now implementing state mandate; staff cites late legislative session
Commissioners and members of the public pressed staff on why the county had not implemented the state statute sooner; staff said the bill was finalized late in the session and the statute’s effective date (Jan. 1, 2026) was recent, and suggested raising concerns with the Board of County Commissioners.
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Commissioners and members of the public pressed staff about timing and the county’s legislative tracking. Randall Laws asked why the county had not tracked the bill earlier and why the county was only addressing the LDR amendment now given the statute was signed in July 2025.
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