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@OHAOregon
October 20, 2021
Contact: Jonathan Modie, 971-246-9139, PHD.Communications@dhsoha.state.or.us
What: Rules Advisory Committee (RAC) to provide input on school exclusion rule, public health and safety requirements for childcare providers and youth programs, masking in schools, and vaccination requirements in schools (Oregon Administrative Rules 333-019-0010, 333-019-1005, 333-019-0015, and 333-019-1030).
Agenda: Provide input on the following rules:
The overarching purpose of the RAC is to "to seek public input to the maximum extent possible during the development of the proposed rulemaking prior to giving notice of intent to adopt, amend, or repeal an administrative rule. RAC’s allow the public and stakeholders to provide input and suggestions during the development of new rules, amendment or repeal of existing rules, and the fiscal impact of the proposed rulemaking."
When: Thursday, Oct. 21, 1-3 p.m.
Where: Register for this meeting to receive meeting login information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4182817528353779980
Background: The COVID-19-related rules around school exclusion, public health and safety requirements for childcare providers and youth programs, masking in schools, and vaccination requirements in schools were amended or adopted via the temporary rulemaking process mid-2021; they are now going through the regular rule-making process. Oregon Health Authority is seeking input in this regular rulemaking process.
Program contact: Stephen Ladd-Wilson, stephen.g.laddwilson@dhsoha.state.or.us
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