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State Sen. Rob Hogg posted on Facebook that he will not attend because Polk County continues to be a “hotbed” for the Coronavirus.
“I am not going to the legislative session today,” Hogg said. “I hope other legislators, staff, media, and the public at the Capitol stay safe.”