Idaho Bills

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 667: APPROPRIATIONS – LEGISLATIVE BRANCH – Appropriates $8,811,200 to the Legislative Branch for fiscal year 2019; reappropriates any unexpended and unencumbered balances of up to $650,000 in personnel costs in the Professional Services Fund; and exempts the appropriation from object transfer limitations.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 266 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 584: SEX CRIMES – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “intimate areas,” to define “sexual act,” to revise provisions regarding when a person is guilty of video voyeurism and to provide exceptions.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 256 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 683: APPROPRIATIONS – COMMISSION ON AGING – Appropriates $13,594,400 to the Commission on Aging for fiscal year 2019; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 13.00.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 277 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · Senate Mar 26, 2018

S 1361: APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – WELFARE DIVISION – Appropriates $175,037,800 for the Welfare Division in the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 619.50 for fiscal year 2019; provides for transfers to the Cooperative Welfare Fund; prohibits transfers of trustee and benefit payments; provides legislative intent for program integrity; requires biannual forecast reports; and reduces the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions by 9.00 for fiscal year 2018.

Signed by Governor on 03/26/18 Session Law Chapter 294 Effective: 03/26/2018 SECTION 7; 07/01/2018 all other SECTIONS

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 620: ELECTIONS – Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of public funds to advocate for or against a candidate or certain ballot measures.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 260 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · Senate Mar 26, 2018

S 1360: APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY – Appropriates $66,620,100 to the Department of Environmental Quality for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 386.00; transfers $1.5 million from the Water Pollution Control Fund to the Environmental Remediation Basin Fund; provides legislative intent regarding the Environmental Remediation Basin Fund and requires an annual report; provides legislative intent regarding uses of the Water Pollution Control Fund; provides legislative intent regarding certain moneys appropriated for agricultural best management practices; and provides reappropriation authority for moneys associated with agricultural best management practices.

Signed by Governor on 03/26/18 Session Law Chapter 293 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 680: APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO STATE POLICE – Appropriates $83,748,600 to the Idaho State Police for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 600.85; provides legislative intent regarding transfers to the Idaho State Police from the Public School Income Fund; and provides legislative intent regarding transfers to the Public School Income Fund.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 275 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · Senate Mar 26, 2018

S 1356: APPROPRIATIONS – COMMISSION ON THE ARTS – Appropriates $2,021,200 to the Commission on the Arts for fiscal year 2019; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 10.00.

Signed by Governor on 03/26/18 Session Law Chapter 289 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 672: APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Appropriates $15,961,200 to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 34.25; authorizes the reappropriation of the Federal Grant Fund; authorizes the reappropriation of the Public Charter School Authorizers Fund; provides legislative intent regarding dual credit students; and provides legislative intent regarding reporting annual payments to the Idaho State Building authority.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 270 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 669: APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Appropriates $4,676,600 to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 6.00; and provides for an appropriation and transfer of moneys to the STEM Education Fund.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 268 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 689: APPROPRIATIONS – MILITARY DIVISION – Appropriates $104,971,900 to the Military Division for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 370.80; and grants a continuous appropriation for the Idaho Office of Emergency Management’s Miscellaneous Revenue Fund for costs arising out of hazardous substance incidents.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 282 Effective: 07/01/2018

signed · Idaho · House Mar 26, 2018

H 626: BONDED INDEBTEDNESS ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to revise requirements for official statements in elections authorizing bonded indebtedness.

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 261 Effective: 07/01/2018