Idaho Bills
718 bills · 2024 Regular Session
Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the taxation of rate-regulated electric companies.
Adds to existing law to provide for the efficient renewal of occupational licenses.
35 – 0
Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding certain time requirements, penalties and damages, and charges for care and to establish provisions regarding willfully allowing estrays.
Amends and adds to existing law to provide that the state shall not act as the incorporator of a corporation and to establish provisions regarding the reformation or disassociation of certain corporations.
59 – 11
Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the use of American materials in certain state contracts.
Nate Roberts · HD-029B
Amends and adds to existing law to prohibit certain materials from being promoted, given, or made available to a minor by a school or public library, to provide for a cause of action, to provide for damages, and to provide for injunctive relief.
45 – 24
Adds to existing law to prohibit public utilities from requiring the disclosure of social security numbers as a condition of receiving any product, commodity, or service provided by the public utility.
Adds to existing law to provide for the shielding of certain records regarding unlawful detainer.
Theproposedlegislationallowscertainrecordsrelatedtounlawfuldetainerstobeshieldedfrompublicviewing where the unlawful detainer is dismissed. Records will be shielded automatically by the Court three years after the unlawful detainer is filed, as long as the case does not have a pending appeal. Shielding will make records unavailable for public viewing, and the procedures for shielding will be determined by the courts and the capabilities of their record-keeping system. Court staff or the parties involved in the unlawful detainer may access records at any time.
Alison Rabe · SD-016
67 – 0
Amends existing law to provide that a judicial vacancy shall remain vacant until the next judicial election in certain instances and to revise a provision regarding the salary of the justices of the Supreme Court.
Relates to the appropriation to the Stem Action Center for fiscal year 2025.
Dave Lent · SD-033
33 – 1
Amends and repeals existing law to revise provisions regarding student funding to provide for per-student funding.
This legislation modernizes K-12 funding by including a student-based component. It shifts general discretionary funding from a support unit-based amount to a student-based amount. It declares that weights will be added to the student-based funding in the future to reflect student characteristics. Thelegislationrequirescertaindatatobepostedonline,allowsdistrictsandchartersfundingflexibilityifcertain performance criteria are met, and states that the school payment schedule will be re-evaluated.
Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program's Division of Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind for fiscal year 2025.
28 – 7
Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Human Resources for fiscal year 2025.
This appropriation to the Division of Human Resources provides enhancements to the FY 2025 maintenance budget that includes funding for 5.00 FTP and the additional 2% CEC.
24 – 11
Relates to the appropriation to the Workforce Development Council for fiscal year 2025.
21 – 14
Amends existing law to revise duties of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses.
Jordan Redman · HD-003B
Amends existing law to increase the salaries of commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission, State Tax Commission, and Industrial Commission and provides appropriations for those salary increases.
29 – 3
Adds to existing law to prohibit public utilities from requiring the disclosure of full social security numbers as a condition of receiving any product, commodity, or service provided by the public utility and to provide an exception.
33 – 0
Amends existing law to provide that the laying out of new highways shall be for the primary benefit of motorists and to revise provisions regarding the authority of commissioners with respect to highways.
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the legislative policy on highway-related expenditures.
26 – 7
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding reports on federal funds required to be submitted by state agencies and to revise provisions regarding the state's annual budget requests.
66 – 4
Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2025.
22 – 10
Amends existing law to revise the definition of “school age” to include children who are four years of age and to provide that it is not compulsory for school districts to establish kindergarten preparedness programs and it is not mandatory for an eligible child to attend such a program.
This legislation allows local school districts and public charter schools to use their state appropriation on children who are age 4. This does not change the school age and does not mandate that any school or district offer such program. It simply provides flexibility for school boards and their community to decide whether they feel a kindergarten preparedness program is right for their district.
Rod Furniss · HD-031B
Relates to the appropriation to the State Board of Education for community colleges for fiscal year 2025.
This appropriation to Community Colleges provides enhancements to the FY 2025 maintenance budget and includes funding for operational capacity enhancements at the four institutions, POST training capacity enhancement at the College of Eastern Idaho and College of Western Idaho, the 2% CEC and a net reduction of $99,800 for nondiscretionary adjustments.
24 – 10
Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Administration for the Division of Public Works for fiscal year 2025.
51 – 17
Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the taxation of rate-regulated electric utilities.
This proposed legislation would replace property tax on rate-regulated utilities with a tax based on kilowatt hours sold.