Working For Our District by Rep. Karey Hanks I am honored and grateful to work for the citizens of Butte, Clark, Fremont and Jefferson counties. We are finishing up with House bills. This year, because [Read More]
IT’S ALREADY AUGUST?? by Rep. Karey Hanks – District 35 This has been a crazy busy summer for us all, I am sure. I worked as a float cochairman in our church for the Pioneer [Read More]
WINDING DOWN THE SESSION – Rep. Karey Hanks We are in the last days of the 2017 Legislative session. It is a sit and wait game, if you will. The Senate passed 1206 on Tuesday [Read More]
Rep. Karey Hanks – District 35 These tiny feet are a pin, which represents the size of a 10 week old preborn baby. COMMITTEES AND LEGISLATION We listened to many presenters on HB 179, Mandatory [Read More]
Rep. Karey Hanks – District 35 COMMITTEES AND LEGISLATION We listened to about 4 hours (in Jud/Rules) of testimony and questions on HB221 about Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims. This involves filing claims to more than [Read More]
Article V Convention & Other Updates – Rep. Karey Hanks Committees and Legislation The Health and Welfare committee passed a bill requiring licensing for sign language interpreters. I believe, contrary to the argument, that this [Read More]
The legislature has now been in session for nearly five weeks and time is flying Rep. Karey Hanks – District 35 My committees are proving to be challenging and rewarding. The Health & Welfare committee [Read More]
Rep. Karey Hanks – District 35 A Month at the Capitol We have been here for almost a month, and have starting reviewing and voting on bills. I always wondered how the legislators could pass [Read More]
Rep. Karey Hanks – Idaho District 35 Week 3 Nighttime at the Capitol Idaho is supposed to be a conservative state—many of us are liberty lovers. So why did we allow Common Core, Obamacare/state exchange, [Read More]
Representative Karey Hanks District 35 My Life as a Legislator Has Begun! I have been assigned to Health and Welfare, Agriculture and Judiciary-Rules-Administration committees. In committee we listen to agencies’ requests to change/update rules and after [Read More]
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