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Mini-initiative on ‘discriminatory’ mask, vaccine mandates heads to Clark County Council

Supporters gathered more than 11,500 signatures

By Shari Phiel, Columbian staff writer
Published: December 30, 2021, 2:27pm

Now that signatures have been verified, a mini-initiative asking the Clark County Council to pass an ordinance banning discriminatory mandates, such as mask and vaccine mandates, will next head to the council for review.

The ordinance proposed by Clark County Group would bar “all mandates within Clark County that discriminate against citizens regarding their health status and/or that violates existing rights to health information privacy.”

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