Three years after the worst months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Idaho lawmakers are pushing once again to ban mask mandates implemented in the interest of public health.

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Idaho Legislature considers ban on mask mandates aimed at stopping the spread of disease

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“I would note this bill does exempt health care workers,” Rep. Bob Beiswenger told the committee Tuesday.

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Bill introduced to ban mask mandates

BOISE — A new lawmaker is bringing back previous proposals that would prohibit government entities from implementing mask mandates “for the purpose of preventing or slowing the spread of contagious or infectious disease.”

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Cherokee County

Georgia

A protester's sign encouraging no COVID-19-related mandates rests against an end table in the Idaho House's lobby at the Statehouse in Boise, Idaho, on Nov. 15, 2021. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)A new legislator dusted off an old play from the legislative playbook Tuesday by calling for the passage of a bill to prohibit government mask mandates.  Even though the state of Idaho never had a mask mandate and local units of government have…

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