The bill contains the “same principles that have been the foundation of the Civil Rights movement," said Republican Sen. Jim Rice in arguing in favor of the bill.
Idaho Senate OKs 'nondiscrimination' education legislation
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Republican Sen. Jim Rice, speaking this month, said the bill's changes would give the commissioners more power “rather than having just the commissioner (chairman) make all the decisions and the other three commissioners having no say.”
Idaho governor issues first veto of 2021 legislative session
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