Health group opposes bill, calls for veto | Local
Health group opposes bill, calls for veto Denounces idea of local officials weakening orders ROSA SALTER RODRIGUEZ | The Journal Gazette The state association of local public health officials Friday urged Gov. Eric Holcomb to veto a bill they say will weaken their ability to respond to unhealthy local conditions. At a news conference during the annual meeting of the Indiana Public Health Association, leaders said they opposed Senate Bill 5 as “a dangerous experiment” that could have far-reaching, negative impacts on Hoosiers' health. Prompted by actions to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic ...