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1:48 Mask mandates in schools was one of the 22 topics approved for the special session of the Utah State Legislature on Wednesday.
“This bill is about returning our schools to normalcy. Its about giving some assurances to parents and to students alike, that when they come back this fall, that they ll return back to a normal situation, said Rep. Val Peterson, the Republican who introduced the bill that would prevent school districts and higher education entitles from implementing mask mandates.
The bill passed the House, 50-24 and will be considered by the Senate next.
The bill saw mixed response from lawmakers. Republican Rep. Melissa Ballard, whose father died from COVID-19, opposed the bill.
This bill would help some Utah cancer patients preserve their fertility
Patients face costly treatments to ensure their ability to have children after life-saving treatments, doctors say.
(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Ray Ward, pictured in 2018, sponsored a bill in the 2021 legislative session that would help Medicaid cancer patients access fertility preservation treatments.
| Feb. 12, 2021, 1:00 p.m.
Rep. Ray Ward’s son was in 10th grade when he started to not feel well. One day, Ward said, he felt a lump “the size of a potato” in his son’s abdomen, and a doctor told them that he had cancer.