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Motion to lay on table passes

This fleece scarf, distributed to House members as they were about to vote on a charter school bill, kicked off an ethics dispute that resulted in a vote to lay the bill on the table, dropping its progress. (Betsy Russell)
This fleece scarf, distributed to House members as they were about to vote on a charter school bill, kicked off an ethics dispute that resulted in a vote to lay the bill on the table, dropping its progress. (Betsy Russell)

The motion to lay HB 346 on the table has passed on a 37-31 vote in the House. Here's a look at the scarf, the promotional gift that prompted the brouhaha.

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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