(March 11, 2025) – Yesterday, the House Taxation Committee, chaired by Representative Adam Smith (R-Weskan), held a hearing on House Bill 2390, which allows Jackson County to hold an election to vote on a tax increase for the local hospital. The committee heard from:
- Carrie Lutz, Holton Hospital CEO
- Mark Aeschliman, Holton Hospital Board Member
The committee saw a motion by Representative Francis Awerkamp (R-St.Marys) and voted unanimously to recommend House Bill 2390 favorably for passage and add the legislation to the consent calendar.