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House concurs on election consolidation

Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, urges the House to give final approval to HB 372a, the election consolidation bill as amended in the Senate. The House complied on a 48-16 vote on Tuesday afternoon, sending the bill to the governor's desk. (Betsy Russell / The Spokesman-Review)
Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, urges the House to give final approval to HB 372a, the election consolidation bill as amended in the Senate. The House complied on a 48-16 vote on Tuesday afternoon, sending the bill to the governor's desk. (Betsy Russell / The Spokesman-Review)

The House has concurred in the Senate's minor amendments to the election consolidation bill, HB 372a, and given the bill final passage on a 48-16 vote. Rep. Dennis Lake, R-Blackfoot, urged passage of the move that lawmakers have debated for many years.

Betsy Z. Russell
Betsy Z. Russell joined The Spokesman-Review in 1991. She currently is a reporter in the Boise Bureau covering Idaho state government and politics, and other news from Idaho's state capital.

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