Idaho Bills
6 bills · 2025 Regular Session
Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise the procedures for the conducting of contested cases.
Chris Bruce · HD-023A
35 – 0
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the issuance of a subpoena in a contested case.
Although subpoenas are generally permitted in administrative contested cases, Idaho’s Administrative Procedure Act is currently silent on procedures and enforcement. This bill outlines the parameters for the requests, issuance, service, and enforcement of such subpoenas.
Mike Pohanka · HD-026A
34 – 0
Amends existing law to remove provisions regarding legislative review of rules and to revise provisions regarding legislative review of rules.
Amending the Code regarding Legislative Review of Administrative Rules to require concurrent resolution when rejecting an existing (final) rule, setting the termination time of June 30th of the year the rule is rejected. Additionally,allowstheexpirationoftemporary,orfeeandnon-feerulestobestatedintheconcurrentresolution as an alternative to sine die.
Vito Barbieri · HD-003A
62 – 5
Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding temporary rules, to revise provisions regarding temporary rules, and to provide for the sunset review of rules.
Jim Guthrie · SD-028
60 – 8
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the sunset review of administrative rules.
Amending the Idaho Administrative Procedure Act to sunset Administrative Rules on an 8 year schedule beginning July 1, 2026. Additionally, an agency intending to renew a rule chapter must prepare a statement justifying the benefits versus costs, including the cost of the agency to monitor and enforce the rule.
Vito Barbieri · HD-003A
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding expiration on rulemaking authority.
Adding a new section regarding the expiration of rulemaking authority of agencies. On or after July 1, 2025 agenciesmustpromulgateruleswithin10yearsoftheapplicablestatute’s(orregulation’s)becominglaw. After 10 years from July 1, 2025, agencies have 2 years, where the statute confers rulemaking.
Vito Barbieri · HD-003A