Idaho Bills
635 bills · 2023 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to provide for the crime of impeding critical infrastructure, to provide penalties, to provide that aggregate damage may be a violation, to provide exceptions, and to authorize the attorney general to prosecute certain persons.
Amends existing law to provide for certain late charges and interest.
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding elections for a school board of trustees.
Adds to existing law to establish procedures to verify the integrity of the employment security program.
Adds to existing law to provide for limited licenses for medical school graduates who are not accepted into a residency program.
33 – 1
Adds to existing law to prohibit requiring, for certain purposes, a COVID-19 vaccine or a vaccine offered under emergency use authorization.
49 – 21
Amends existing law to classify rattlesnakes as predatory wildlife.
19 – 15
Amends existing law to provide that charging a fee for any statement of a unit owner's or member's account is a violation of specified law.
James Ruchti · SD-029
32 – 1
Amends existing law to provide for the treatment of certain property located within a revenue allocation area and to revise provisions regarding a qualifying business entity for the Idaho information technology equipment sales tax exemption.
Amends and adds to existing law to provide that, prior to receiving a health care service from a district health department, a person must first review and sign a risk/benefit fact sheet and to provide for the adoption of risk/benefit fact sheets by administrative rule.
Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding work requirements for participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
This legislation closes three loopholes in Idaho’s food stamp program and returns greater accountability and oversight to the Idaho legislature. This bill limits the Department of Health and Welfare's ability to waive work requirements for the SNAP program by implementing the following provisions: 1) it would not allow the department to use geographic waivers without the legislature's express approval; 2) it prohibits the use of no-good-cause exemptions; and, 3) it implements mandatory employment and training for all able-bodied enrollees in food stamps.
27 – 7
Amends existing law to provide for certain disclosures and school policies.
34 – 0
Amends existing law to provide for 60 days' written notice of intent not to renew by a landlord or tenant.
This legislation applies to leases for more than 6 months entered into or renewed after July 1, 2023. A landlord must give written notice of an intention not to renew the lease at least 60 days before the lease terminates. A tenant similarly must give written notice to the landlord of an intention not to renew the lease at least 60 days before the lease terminates. If neither party gives the other a notice of intention not to renew a lease 60 days before it is to terminate, the landlord tenant relationship continues until one party gives 60 days written notice of an intention to end the relationship.
Adds to existing law to provide for the crime of critical infrastructure trespass, to provide penalties, to provide exceptions, and to authorize the attorney general to prosecute certain persons.
Adds to existing law to establish procedures to verify the integrity of the employment security program.
The purpose of this legislation is to enhance program integrity for the state's unemployment insurance program. Covid-19 brought mass employment. Unfortunately, it also brought massive amounts of waste, fraud and abuse to our nations' employment programs. Nationally it is estimates that unemployment programs may have lost between$87billionto$400billiontofraudulentorwastefulclaims. ThislegislationwillrequiretheDepartment of Labor to perform routine cross checks of existing databases to which the state already has access, like new hire records, death records, prison roles, and others.
35 – 0
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding notice of lease changes.
Adds to existing law to prohibit state agencies from donating to or sponsoring a nongovernmental event or organization and to provide exceptions.
Thislegislationprohibitsstatedepartmentsfromdonatingtoandorsponsoringnon-governmentalorganizations unless specifically required by law or previously approved by the Governor. Also requires DFM to report all donations and sponsorships to the legislature.
55 – 14
Amends existing law to provide that, effective in 2024, school board trustees will be elected to two-year terms at general elections.
Amends existing law to provide that a foreign government or foreign state-controlled enterprise shall not purchase, acquire, or hold any interest in certain types of property in Idaho.
Glenneda Zuiderveld · SD-024
64 – 0
Amends existing law to provide that the Department of Health and Welfare shall submit a proposal to provide certain Medicaid services through prepaid health plans.
The purpose of this legislation is to reign in the exorbitant cost of the Medicaid program. The mechanism to do this is to follow the other 41 states that have implemented Managed Care for their Medicaid programs.
Adds to existing law to establish the Defend the Guard Act.
This legislation finds that the provisions of this section follow the principles embodied in the United States Constitution and the writings of the founders. The purpose of requiring that congress has the exclusive power to declare war, that a declaration of war must be enacted to call the National Guard into active-duty combat, and that the Governor must take all actions necessary to comply with the requirements set hereto in regarding the calling of the Idaho national guard.
Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of ranked choice voting in Idaho.
28 – 7
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding advanced opportunities.
65 – 0
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding prayer.
57 – 11
Amends existing law to provide for legislative intent, to provide a date upon which the council shall be dissolved, to revise the declaration of policies and purposes, to revise the duties of the council, and to revise lake management plan provisions.