Idaho Bills
639 bills · 2018 Regular Session
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding certain notification.
54 – 13
Amends existing law to provide that certain notice shall be mailed to a lienholder relating to the towing and storage of a motor vehicle.
35 – 0
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding mastery-based education.
This legislation will allow more public school districts and public charter schools to participate in Idaho's mastery education initiative by removing the existing statutory cap on participation. The cap was put into place as the mastery initiative began, in order to create an incubator cohort of schools. As Idaho has made progress, more schools wish to participate. The legislation also adjusts the statute to support Idaho's long-term transition to mastery education.
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the career ladder.
This legislation allows the State Department of Education to place occupational therapists and physical therapists (OTs and PTs) on the career ladder, in accordance with their years of service as an OT or PT, while holding a license from the Bureau of Occupational License. The Professional Standards Commission has recommended adding pupil service staff endorsements for OTs and PTs. However, without this legislation, all newly-certificated OTs and PTs would be placed on the first rung of the career ladder, regardless of years of service in Idaho's schools.
35 – 0
Adds to existing law to enact the Quality Educator Loan Assistance Program Act.
Amends existing law to provide a sales tax exemption for the Idaho Association of Free and Charitable Clinics and its member clinics.
The purpose of this legislation is to provide a sales and use tax exemption for sales to or purchased by the Idaho Association of Free and Charitable Clinics and clinics who are members of the Idaho Association of Free and Charitable Clinics.
30 – 5
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding certain qualified property held by an estate, trust, S corporation, partnership, limited liability company or an individual, to establish provisions regarding fair market valuation, to establish provisions regarding adjusted basis allocation and to establish provisions regarding certain part-year resident and nonresident owners of multistate entities.
35 – 0
Adds to existing law to limit regulation of motor vehicle rentals and vehicle rental marketplaces.
20 – 48
Adds to existing law to prohibit field flooding in fields with standing crops for the purpose of waterfowl hunting on agricultural lands.
This legislation prevents hunting waterfowl from a flooded field with standing crops.
Amends existing law to provide for archery and muzzleloader permit fees for disabled American veterans.
Adds to existing law to create the Children and Families Legal Services Fund, to provide for what moneys shall be in the fund, to provide for how moneys in the fund may be expended and to provide for Children and Legal Services Fund Grants.
41 – 26
Amends and adds to existing law to provide requirements for bail enforcement agents.
14 – 21
Amends and adds to existing law to provide for civil trespass, criminal trespass and to limit the liability of a land owner to a trespasser.
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the use of unmanned aircraft systems.
This legislation clarifies regulations for the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement in exigent circumstances.
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding crew requirements for trains or locomotives.
Amends existing law to provide exemptions for battery against health care workers.
Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding criminal diversion programs.
Adds to existing law to provide a county option for a tax exemption for personal property.
The personal property tax applies to business machinery, tools, furnishings, equipment and some fixtures as described in Section 63-602KK, Idaho Code. It is one of the most difficult to administer and comply with for government and business alike. The purpose of this legislation is to give local control related to this tax. It provides county commissioners the opportunity to grant complete exemption of the personal property tax on those businesses within their county boundaries that are still tracking and paying the tax. County commissioners have the authority to grant the exemption for a time certain after public meetings have been held.
Repeals, adds to and amends existing law to repeal the grocery tax credit and related informational statutes, enact a sales tax exemption for food, reduce individual and corporate income tax rates, revise the sales tax distribution formula and repeal the income tax credit for capital investment.
Repeals, adds and amends existing law to provide for applicability of the Internal Revenue Code to different tax years; to allow to a taxpayer a carryforward for certain amounts disallowed in the calculation of next taxable income; to revise the calculation of net taxable income for corporations; to reduce the individual and corporate income tax rate.
Amends and adds to existing law to provide for a provisional property tax exemption for property that is under construction for a tax-exempt purpose.
This legislation will provide for a provisional property tax exemption on property that is under construction for a tax exempt purpose.
35 – 0
Adds to existing law to provide language to be placed on the ballot in a bond election.
Amends existing law to to provide for an automatic reduction in individual and corporate income tax rates upon the occurrence of certain revenue growth.
The purpose of this legislation is to create a plan to reduce taxes while acknowledging that sufficient funds must be available to sustain government services and functions and that additional funds are also necessary for inflation and population growth within the State. This legislation will reduce corporate and all individual tax brackets by 0.1% when revenue growth from year to year exceeds 6%. This process will repeat until the corporate tax rate and the top individual tax rate bracket reaches 6%. In addition, this legislation provides for a safety value that allows the governor and legislature to forgo the reduction if economic conditions necessitate.
48 – 20
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the district Boards of Health and the Board of Trustees of the district Boards of Health.
62 – 7
Amends and adds to existing law to revise a code reference and to establish provisions regarding Plan First Idaho.