Idaho Bills

Stating findings of the Legislature, recognizing the importance of music education in Idaho schools and recognizing Music in Our Schools Month.

Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing pulse crops.

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to conduct a study of the public school funding formula and to make recommendations.

Stating findings of the Legislature and honoring the Associated Logging Contractors of Idaho for 50 years of accomplishments and services to Idaho.

Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing National Apprenticeship Week.

Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing National Day of the Cowboy.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule of the Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole relating to Rules of the Commission of Pardons and Parole.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the Idaho State Police relating to Rules Governing Alcohol Beverage Control.

Members of the Second Regular Session of the Sixty-third Idaho Legislature, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that IDAPA 11.05.01, the Idaho State Police, Rules Governing Alcohol Beverage Control, adopted as a pending rule under Docket Number 11-0501-1401, the entire rulemaking docket, be, and the same is hereby rejected and declared null, void and of no force and effect.

Stating findings of the Legislature and commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Great Seal of the State of Idaho, and honoring its designer Emma Edwards Green.

This concurrent resolution commemorates the adoption of the Great Seal of the State of Idaho for capturing the natural beauty, the varied industry, and the pioneering spirit of this great state. It also honors the memory of Emma Edwards Green, the only woman to design a state seal.

Stating findings of the Legislature and congratulating Idahoan Matt Paradis for his part in Denver Broncos' Super Bowl win.

This concurrent resolution honors the work and achievements of Matt Paradis, native of Council, Idaho. Matt grew up on a ranch in Council, was Idaho High School Football Player of the Year for his division, became the starting center for Boise State University, then went on to start for the Denver Broncos in their Super Bowl 50 victory.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting certain rules of the State Board of Education regarding Rules Governing the Opportunity Scholarship Program.

Stating findings of the Legislature and proclaiming March 2016 as Social Work Recognition Month and calling upon all citizens to join with the National Association of Social Workers in celebration and support of the social work profession.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting certain rules of the Idaho Wheat Commission relating to Rules of the Idaho Wheat Commission.

Stating findings of the Legislature and requesting that the State Board of Education adopt rules to provide for Idaho state government and Idaho history questions for the civics test given to high school seniors starting with the 2017-18 school year.

Starting with the 2016-2017 school year, graduating seniors in Idaho public schools and charter schools will be required to pass a civics test. This House Concurrent Resolution requests that the Idaho State Board of Education adopt a rule providing that at least 20% of the questions on that test will be specific to Idaho state government and history. It also requests that the Board strongly consider including in the civics test some or all of the questions provided to the Board relating to Idaho state government and history.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game relating to the Trapping of Predatory and Unprotected Wildlife and the Taking of Furbearing Animals.

A Concurrent Resolution stating the findings of Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game relating to the Trapping of Predatory and Unprotected Wildlife and the Taking of Furbearing Animals, Docket Number 13-0116-1501.

Stating findings of the Legislature and encouraging every person and government entity in this state to appropriately display the flags of Idaho and the United States.

To encourage the display of the Idaho State Flag each year on March 4th, July 3rd, July 4th and on all other appropriate occasions.

Stating findings of the Legislature and requesting that the Idaho Department of Commerce investigate improving broadband service in Idaho.

Stating findings of the Legislature and urging Attorney General Lawrence Wasden to issue a waiver allowing research quantities of spent fuel into Idaho for research and development at the INL.

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a study of the state's employee group insurance plan structure and total compensation package, including salary and benefits, and to make recommendations.

Stating findings of the Legislature and supporting the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation, Inc.

This concurrent resolution shows that the Idaho Legislature supports the Congressional Prayer Caucus.

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and prepare a Medicaid waiver application for a state-driven health care plan.

This concurrent resolution would establish a legislative interim committee to study and make recommendations regarding health care for the gap population (persons under 100% of the federal poverty guidelines).