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ID H0034
Bill
Status
1/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 50-304 to clarify that cities may enforce quarantine laws within five (5) miles of the city limits rather than applying them broadly.
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Amends Idaho Code Section 50-606 to specify that mayors have jurisdiction over health and quarantine ordinances within five (5) miles of corporate city limits, and general ordinance jurisdiction within one (1) mile.
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Maintains existing authority for cities to establish boards of health and pass ordinances necessary to preserve public health and prevent contagious diseases.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to limit the application of health ordinances to city limits.
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Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
1/26/2021