HB 47 is “laid back” in the Senate before 3rd reading
Students are at risk of losing Medicaid CHIP $
Because “School districts are one of the few systemic ways you can get information to families,” schools can and should prepare to help. The federal legislation passed after the Uvalde, TX shooting helps schools help their students. The Bipartisan
Cherokee Nation’s US House Seat
This article reminds us that the US House seats more than 435 elected representatives from the 50 states. It also includes six non-voting seats that respect various agreements made in the 1800s through the early 1900s. The Cherokee Nation is
SF155 withdrawn & so librarians, libraries, … are again protected
Senator Steinmetz withdrew HB87 after an onslaught of public testimony AGAINST this bill. It will not come up again in the 2023 Session. Some talking points included: misuse: The statute can easily be misused. Why introduce criminal liability when there
HB 152 — Life is a human right act — moves to House floor
HB 152, if passed and signed by the Gov, would supersede the “trigger law” passed in 2022. That legislation is currently in Court over the question of its constitutionality. Legislators are undecided whether the effort to ban abortions is helped or