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H02682025 Regular SessionSigned into law

Amends existing law to provide that executive employees of the state of Idaho shall not be classified employees.

STATE EMPLOYEES -- Amends existing law to provide that executive employees of the state of Idaho shall not be classified employees.

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This bill makes changes to the classification of certain state employees by amending Idaho Code sections 67-5303 and 67-5302. The key aspects of the proposed changes is to executive employees making them nonclassified employees rather than classified employees. Executive employee is defined as a position equivalent to a bureau chief or higher, with management responsibilities, including hiring, firing, and discretionary decision-making.

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There will be no fiscal impact to state or local governments if this legislation passes because it does not create or expand any programs and does not require the expenditure of any funds.

house Chamber· Mar 3, 2025

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
61 Yea
9 Nay
Passed by 52 votes
Republican
61 yea/0 nay
Democrat
0 yea/9 nay
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Reported Signed by Governor on March 28, 2025 Session Law Chapter 197 Effective: 07/01/2025