Lawsuit claims Idaho law bans daycares from sending home sick kids. Governor says that’s not true.

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 1,273

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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A Boise daycare and parents are suing Idaho officials over the Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which bans vaccine mandates and requirements for medical treatment in businesses, governments and schools.

In the lawsuit, Le Soleil Child Care LLC and three parents who have or want their kids to attend the daycare, argue that the law’s vague language unconstitutionally bans a range of health protections — from innocuous things like handwashing to basic infection control measures …

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