[Vision2020] Fw: house bill 172

[lfalen]

The only relationship that I can see is that there is not enough concern about safety.
Roger
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From: "Art Deco" deco at moscow.com
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 14:23:42 -0800
To: "Vision 2020" vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Fw:  house bill 172

> Is there a relationship between the rejection of this proposed bill and the 
> one dealing with day care?
> 
> W.
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> From: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
> To: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 12:16 PM
> Subject: [Vision2020] Fw: house bill 172
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> > From: "Tom Trail" ttrail at house.state.id.us
> > Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:53:01 -0800
> > To: "lfalen" lfalen at turbonet.com
> > Subject: Re: [Vision2020] house bill 172
> >
> > Roger--You can share this if you'd like.   Shirley and I were stunned when 
> > the committee rejected the amendments
> > that they asked us to bring to them.   I believe it was not so much the 
> > amendments as the bill itself.  The courts
> > asked for several additional amendments including one from the courts and 
> > the other to protect the state from
> > liability in the extreme case that someone in the Secretary of States 
> > office leaked confidential information.  These
> > were the amendments.
> >
> > Generally, the amendments are the only thing debated when you bring them 
> > in once the Committee has approved
> > the bill.    But all of a sudden it seemed that we were debating the bill 
> > again.   One committee member said that
> > several people had come up to him and said they disagreed against the 
> > bill, but they certainly didn't show up
> > to testify.
> >
> > One committee member asked how the Idaho Prosecutors stood on the bill. 
> > I had contacted their lobbyist
> > on three different occasions and never heard anything.   Shirley checked 
> > with Bill Thompson who is now the
> > State President of the Prosecuting Attorneys Association.   Apparently a 
> > notice went out to all of the
> > prosecuting attorney's in the state to comment on the bill and no feedback 
> > was received.   The problem
> > was that Shirley and I were not notified about this and could not bring 
> > this up to the committee.
> >
> > We feel that this was handled poorly in committee.   Committee members 
> > that we interviewed after the
> > meeting were all confused and really couldn't give us any good reason for 
> > the negative vote.
> >
> > We will come back again next year with the bill.   We need to get the 
> > State Groups who represent Women
> > who are victims of domestic violence to come out and testify next time 
> > around.
> >
> > Rep. Tom Trail
> >
> >
> >
> >>>> lfalen <lfalen at turbonet.com> 3/6/2007 10:13 AM >>>
> > House Bill 172 was sent back to committee for revision. It still lost.I 
> > think the vote was 8 to 7. I would like to thank Tom Trail, Shirley Ringo, 
> > LiZ Brandt and Carl Hulquist for there hard work on this bill. We will all 
> > have to find out what the objections were, refine the bill and try again 
> > next year. Tom and Shirley will continue to work on it. The Attorney 
> > General's office is also supportive. Everyone will keep trying until we 
> > make it.
> > Maybe Tom and Shirley can give us some more indepth information.
> >
> > Roger
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