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Shapiro Walks Back Proposed Rule Already Rejected Twice by Voters

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday retracted a policy he recently proposed that would have allowed government health officials to access one’s property without a warrant and speak to students directly without parental consent.

The move came after the governor received strong pushback from the state’s residents.

“After our members raised serious concerns about the Shapiro administration’s overreach, and after they received over 6,000 appeals from the public, the PA [Department of Health] has WITHDRAWN their proposed COVID-era regulatory changes,” Pennsylvania House Republicans wrote on X.

Previously, the governor proposed the rule, formally known as Regulation #10-242, amending 28 Pennsylvania Code Chapter 27, which states that the “Department or a local health authority may enter an apartment, a building, a health care facility, a school, college or university, or other location as necessary,” despite it having been rejected by Pennsylvania voters twice in recent........

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