Idaho Bills

Stating findings of the Legislature and requesting that the Idaho Water Resource Board address statewide aquifer stabilization and sustainability projects, including managed recharge.

Stating findings of the Legislature and supporting the settlement agreement entered into on June 30, 2015, between participating members of the Surface Water Coalition and participating members of the Idaho Ground Water Appropriators, Inc.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the State Board of and State Department of Education relating to Rules Governing Thoroughness.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the State Board of and State Department of Education relating to Rules Governing Thoroughness.

Stating findings of the Legislature and proposing an amendment to Joint Rule 20 revising language regarding a transmittal date of a joint resolution.

Stating findings of the Legislature and providing for the amendment of Joint Rule 21 regarding provisions relating to certain recorded proceedings.

Stating findings of the Legislature and endorsing the need for a second veterans cemetery in Eastern Idaho.

Stating findings of the Legislature and recognizing Women's History Month in March.

This resolution honors March, 2016 as Women's History Month in Idaho and recognizes the profound economic, cultural and social contributions of women, past and present.

Stating findings of the Legislature and endorsing the need for a veterans cemetery in Eastern Idaho.

Stating findings of the Legislature and providing for the amendment of Joint Rule 18 of the Joint Rules of the Senate and the House of Representatives of the State of Idaho to revise provisions relating to statements of purpose and fiscal notes.

This amends Joint Rule 18. It is intended to encourage more accurate

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a study of potential approaches to mitigate the risk of bias in contested cases by the appointment of administrative hearing officers.

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting certain rules of the Department of Administration relating to Rules Governing Capitol Mall Parking.

This Concurrent Resolution rejects certain Department of Administration agency rules governing Capitol Mall Parking under the provisions of Idaho Code § 67-5291. IDAPA 38.04.04, Section 022., Subsections 02.b. and 08.d., and Section 040., Subsections 02.g. and 02.h., only, adopted as pending rules under Docket Number 38-0404-1501, will be declared null, void and of no force and effect.

Stating findings of the Legislature and approving and extending temporary rules reviewed by the Legislature.

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the creation of an interim study committee to study state income tax policy and structure.

Proposing an amendment to Article III of the Constitution of the State of Idaho by the addition of a new Section 29 to provide that the Legislature may review, approve or reject any administrative rule to ensure it is consistent with legislative intent and to provide that legislative approval or rejection of a rule is not subject to gubernatorial veto.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to provide that upon the veto of a bill following adjournment of the Legislature, the Governor, at the request of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, shall call the Legislature back into session to reconsider the vetoed bill.

Stating findings of the Legislature and resolving that Congress should, by legislative enactment, provide protections for adoption and implementation of state sage-grouse conservation plans by, among other things, making no funds available for use by either the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture to implement recent federal land use plan amendments if they are inconsistent with the state's sage-grouse conservation plan for a period of 10 years through and including fiscal year 2026.

This Joint Memorial asks Congress to allow time for the Idaho state sage-grouse conservation plan to be implemented and the data collected to be analyzed. It calls on Congress, by legislative enactment, to provide protections for adoption and implementation of state sage-grouse conservation plans.

Stating the findings of the Legislature requesting that the U.S. House of Representatives markup and pass H.R. 2316, and to provide a possible path forward beyond Secure Rural Schools to allow local communities to generate the revenues necessary to fund local operations by utilizing the natural resources available in their communities.

Stating findings of the Legislature and requesting Congress to pass legislation that would direct USPS to restructure its budget priorities, rethink its administrative model, make appropriate budget cuts if necessary, focus on customer service and acceptable delivery times, and reopen shuttered mail processing plants throughout the United States.

Stating findings of the Legislature and urging the United States Department of State to continue the Columbia River Treaty, to consult with British Columbia and the states of the pacific northwest regarding any review of the treaty, and to receive and consider input from British Columbia and the states of the pacific northwest regarding any negotiations with respect to the treaty.