Idaho Bills
615 bills · 2017 Regular Session
Amends existing law to provide that a candidate for the state Legislature shall have been a registered elector within the legislative district for one year preceding the election.
34 – 1
Amends existing law to remove the official date of a political party change by an elected official.
This legislation amends the statute removing the waiting period for a change in party affiliation to take effect for a current partisan officeholder. The Federal Court determined that it should be consistent with other electors' change of party affiliation.
34 – 0
Amends existing law to clarify a taxpayer's rights following a perfected protest and to provide a date on which a notice of deficiency becomes final when the protest is not perfected.
34 – 0
Amends existing law to provide that a wine direct shipper license may be suspended under certain conditions.
32 – 1
Amends existing law to provide that the Department of Health and Welfare may enter agreements with providers to pay for Medicaid services based on value.
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding notice of a patient's release from an inpatient facility.
Amends existing law to define terms, revise provisions regarding membership of the State Behavioral Health Planning Council, and revise provisions regarding the Regional Behavioral Health Board.
Amends existing law to revise certain wine license requirements associated with retail beer licenses.
Adds to existing law to establish the Secure Treatment Facility Act regarding the admission of patients into a secure treatment facility.
Repeals, amends and adds to existing law to revise licensing and other provisions relating to the practice of dietetics.
Appropriates an additional $50,000 in personnel costs to the Office of Energy Resources for fiscal year 2017; and reduces the appropriation by $50,000 in operating expenditures for fiscal year 2017.
32 – 0
Amends existing law to revise the definition of the term “license year.”
35 – 0
Amends existing law to authorize the State Board of Land Commissioners to lease state and school lands for oil and gas development for a term of up to ten years.
35 – 0
Amends existing law to provide that the State Lottery shall not disclose certain identifying information of prizewinners, to provide criteria for written authorization by a prizewinner to disclose identifying information, to provide an exception to certain state agencies and vendors; and to provide that certain identifying information and records of prizewinners shall be exempt from disclosure.
Amends existing law to revise the definition of “major procurement.”
30 – 5
Repeals existing law relating to teaching certificates obtained during or prior to 1947.
Section33-1206,IdahoCodegrandfatheredinteachingcertificatesthatwerevalidandingoodstandingprior toSeptember1st, 1947, andprovidedsomeprotectionforindividualswhoheldavalidcertificateissuedafter August31st, 1947, subjecttoanyamendmentstocertificationregulationsthattheBoardmayadoptafterthat date. It has been determined that this section is no longer needed. The proposed legislation would repeal this section of code.
34 – 0
Amends existing law to provide for the Motor Voter Act, to provide for registration of eligible electors at driver licensing offices and to provide that the Division of Motor Vehicles shall forward registration applications to the office of the county clerk.
Ilana Rubel · HD-018A
Amends existing law to provide reference to the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
34 – 0
Adds to existing law to provide a procedure for invalidating certain public laws, regulations or cases, to provide prohibition on enforcement, to provide penalties and to provide for a civil action.
Adds to existing law to provide limitations on regulation of vacation rentals and short-term rentals, to provide a statewide standard, to provide for a transaction tax, and to provide for privacy.
The purpose of this legislation is to establish statewide standards, protecting privacy, and enabling efficient tax remittance.
Amends, repeals and adds to existing law to provide a sales and use tax exemption for food sold for human consumption; and to revise a distribution
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Amends existing law to increase the maximum exemption from personal property tax from $100,000 to $250,000.
This proposal expands the current Personal Property Tax (PPT) exemption of $100,000 as provided in Idaho Code 63-602KK, to $250,000. The replacement amount will be based on 2014 personal property tax certification as provided by the county clerks to the Idaho State Tax Commission. Replacement funding will come annually from the state general fund through the sales tax distribution formula as provided in 63-3638, Idaho Code.
Amends existing law to prohibit certain acts by an employer.
Melissa Wintrow · SD-019
Repeals and amends existing law to remove an obsolete provision relating to the education of expectant mothers; and to remove the funding provision for such programs.
34 – 0
Adds to existing law to provide that local governments shall comply with immigration law and policy regarding immigration enforcement.