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After 311 days, the 2021 Legislature calls it a year
…masks on or something at that time, (local officials) should be deciding those issues.” Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, again came back with a bill to ban local mask mandates, including…
Statehouse roundup, 11.16.21: House passes parental opt-out bill
…said Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, a school bus driver who says she doesn’t wear a mask on the job. “We don’t have an issue in our schools. Let’s let…
The Legislature returns, and sanctions Giddings
…get a hearing, Clow said Monday afternoon. Other bills address various aspects of pandemic protocols. One bill, from Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, would ban all mask mandates — a…
Legislative committee posts packed agenda ahead of reconvening
…deal with school content standards. And Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, has thrown a “Mask mandate prohibition” into the ring. Earlier this year, her bill to bar government bodies —…
Conservative lawmakers talk about banning vaccine mandates, but lack a quorum
…Barbieri, R-Dalton Gardens. Rep. Chad Christensen, R-Iona. Rep. Greg Ferch, R-Boise. Rep. Codi Galloway, R-Boise. Rep. Terry Gestrin, R-Donnelly. Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony. Rep. Ron Mendive, R-Coeur d’Alene. Rep….
Workplace vaccination issue breaks along some familiar political lines
…Karey Hanks of St. Anthony; Mike Kingsley of Lewiston; Ron Mendive of Coeur d’Alene; Dorothy Moon of Stanley; Ron Nate of Rexburg; Tammy Nichols of Middleton; Doug Okuniewicz of Hayden;…
Guns-in-schools bills won’t move this legislative session
…Thursday, Rep. Karey Hanks didn’t directly discuss this session’s guns-in-schools debate. But Hanks — a St. Anthony Republican who represents Rigby in the Legislature — said she would like to…
Sixth-grade girl suspected of shooting two students and a custodian at Rigby Middle School
…which includes Rigby, alongside Rep. Karey Hanks. In a prepared statement, Hanks said, “My heart and prayers go out to those who were involved in today’s tragic event. I appreciate…
Legislative roundup, 4.27.21: House denies funding, need for school COVID testing
…— into the half-hour debate. “This is a very low priority as far as I’m concerned,” said Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony. SB 1210 fell 28-41 after enjoying bipartisan support…
Legislative roundup, 4.14.21: Senate goes on recess, saying, ‘We can’t move forward’
…districts — many of which have implemented mask mandates — would have to lift such requirements. House Bill 339 passed 47-22 after its sponsor, Rep. Karey Hanks, R-St. Anthony, told…