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H06862026 Regular Session

Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives.

BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION -- Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives.

BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The purpose of this legislation is to provide a narrow exception to existing restrictions on the appointment or employment of individuals related to local elected officials in cities with populations under 10,000, while preserving the intent of Idaho Code § 18-1359 to prevent favoritism and misuse of public office.

LATEST ACTION

Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

SPONSORS

R
Van Burtenshaw

Sen · SD-031

Primary
R
Rod Furniss

Rep · HD-031B

R
Jerald Raymond

Rep · HD-031A

R
Mike Pohanka

Rep · HD-026A

BILL INFO

Session
2026
Chamber
house
Status date
Feb 16, 2026

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