Idaho Bills

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1187: APPROPRIATIONS – ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DEPARTMENT – Appropriates $67,899,900 to the Department of Environmental Quality for fiscal year 2018; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 382; transfers $1.5 million from the Water Pollution Control Fund to the Environmental Remediation Basin Fund; expresses legislative intent regarding the Environmental Remediation Basin Fund and requires an annual report; expresses legislative intent regarding uses of the Water Pollution Control Fund; expresses legislative intent regarding certain moneys appropriated for agricultural best management practices; and expresses legislative intent regarding uses of the Hazardous Waste Emergency Fund.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 291 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1205: APPROPRIATIONS – LEGISLATURE – Appropriates an additional $100,000 from the General Fund to the Legislature for fiscal year 2018 for the Interim Committee to study fees on certain vehicles.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 305 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1178: APPROPRIATIONS – BOARD OF TAX APPEALS – Appropriates $606,700 to the Board of Tax Appeals for fiscal year 2018; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 5.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 287 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1192: APPROPRIATIONS – CORRECTION DEPARTMENT – Appropriates $241,944,700 to the Department of Correction for fiscal year 2018; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 1,987.85; and reappropriates certain unexpended and unencumbered balances.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 295 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1119: PUBLIC RECORDS – Amends existing law to provide that certain records of the Public Defense Commission shall be exempt from disclosure.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 275 Effective: 04/06/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1125: COURTS – Amends existing law to provide that a delinquency shall not exist in certain instances and to provide for a written objection to a set-off.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 277 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1196: IDAHO UNBORN INFANTS DIGNITY ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 298 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · House Apr 6, 2017

H 262: SCHOOLS – Amends existing law to increase the public school funding formula for college and career advisors.

Reported Signed by Governor on April 6, 2017 Session Law Chapter 270 Effective: 07/01/2017 SECTIONS 1 & 2; 07/01/2019 SECTION 3

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1076: PROTECTION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES – Amends existing law to clarify prohibited actions against employees.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 272 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1190: ELECTION CONTESTS – Repeals, adds to and amends existing law relating to elections, election contests and election offenses.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 293 Effective: 07/01/2017

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1189: APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES/PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION/SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION – Appropriates $104,056,200 to the divisions of Mental Health, Psychiatric Hospitalization, and Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention for fiscal year 2018; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions for the three divisions to 709.58 for fiscal year 2018; provides for General Fund transfers to the Cooperative Welfare Fund; directs expenditures for trustee and benefit payments; provides for program integrity; limits transfers of legislative appropriations; clarifies responsibility for education of certain children in state care; directs an interagency payment; requires an annual report on community support for the Behavioral Health Community Crisis Centers; appropriates an additional $2,255,400 to the Children’s Mental Health program, Community Hospitalization program and the Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention program for fiscal year 2017; reduces the appropriation by $500,000 for the Adult Mental Health program for fiscal year 2017; and provides an additional 11 full-time equivalent positions for the Children’s Mental Health program for fiscal year 2017.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 292 Effective: 04/06/2017 SECTION 10-12; 07/01/2017 all other SECTIONS

signed · Idaho · Senate Apr 6, 2017

S 1166: APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO STATE POLICE – Appropriates $77,568,300 to the Idaho State Police for fiscal year 2018; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 587.85; reappropriates certain unexpended and unencumbered balances; provides legislative intent regarding youth equine education; and provides legislative intent regarding transfers to the Public School Income Fund.

Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 285 Effective: 07/01/2017