HUMAN RESOURCES – Amending existing law to remove obsolete language relating to since passed dates and transfer of benefits to the new public defender system.

This bill removes outdated references in Idaho law regarding public defender system transitions, specifically deleting obsolete language about transfer dates and benefit handling procedures. It directly affects public defenders who moved from county offices to the state system before January 1, 2025, by eliminating outdated references to their benefit transfers. The bill streamlines Idaho Code by amending sections related to vacation time (59-1606), overtime policies (59-1607), and public defender system provisions (67-5315, 67-5328). This is a procedural cleanup, not a policy change, to ensure state laws remain current and relevant.