MT Legislature postpones Friday floor sessions after positive COVID test at Capitol
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By: MTN News
and last updated 2021-04-15 20:37:05-04
HELENA â Floor sessions on Friday at the Montana Legislature will be postponed after a member of the government affairs community tested positive for COVID-19.
Sen. Jason Ellsworth, the COVID-19 Panel Chair and deputized public health official, said the postponement was made to allow the Legislature s contact tracer time to work. Committees may meet virtually tomorrow.
It s not known which lawmakers will be contact traced or if there will be any positive tests among lawmakers.
âThis is exactly why we planned for a hybrid legislative session providing the option for both legislators and members of the public to participate remotely and also formed the COVID Panel,â Ellsworth said in a statement. âWeâre nearly done with the 2021 session and outside of a handful of isolated COVID-19 cases, the
Montana Legislature postpones Friday floor sessions after positive COVID-19 test at Capitol
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