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H0335 This bill would lower the rate which employers pay into the unemployment insurance fund by .2 percent. House Third Reading 01/16/2018 3 Yea H0337 This bill would define what it means to work as a “family support partner,” “peer support specialist,” or “recovery coach” working in behavioral health. House Third Reading 02/05/2018 -1 Yea H0339 This bill would allow pharmacists to inform patients of alternative drugs with similar effectiveness and to substitute a prescription for these if the patient agrees. House Third Reading 01/31/2018 1 Yea H0343 This bill would take out a reference to the American Dental Association in the statutes that regulate the practice of dentistry. House Third Reading 01/31/2018 1 Yea H0344 This bill would ease restrictions on where individuals can practice dentistry and offer oral healthcare services. House Third Reading 01/31/2018 1 Yea H0347 This bill expands the authority of Idaho’s Ombudsman for the Elderly to investigate cases. House Third Reading 02/05/2018 -1 Yea H0351 HB 351 would make several changes to the Pharmacy Practice Act, which governs the pharmaceutical industry in Idaho. House Third Reading 01/31/2018 2 Yea H0352 This bill would exempt out-of-state physicians and other medical professionals from Idaho’s licensing provisions when they are temporarily traveling in the state to perform limited work. House Third Reading 01/29/2018 1 Yea H0353 HB 353 would exempt individuals working at community health screening events, such as those offered for free for youth athletic teams or at churches, from liability for their services. House Third Reading 01/29/2018 1 Yea H0361 This bill would eliminate a filing fee that the Secretary of State charges for a Statement of Termination. House Third Reading 02/01/2018 1 Yea H0364 HB 364 would allow the recipients of oversize vehicle permits to obtain their permits electronically. House Third Reading 02/05/2018 1 Yea H0372 This bill will reduce fees for making changes to water rights. House Third Reading 02/05/2018 1 Yea H0374 This bill modernizes notification requirements for those engaged in mining exploration. House Third Reading 01/29/2018 1 Yea H0375 HB 375 would establish a new corporate welfare program for small railroad companies investing in their infrastructure. House Third Reading 02/01/2018 -2 Yea H0379 HB 379 would allow only one incorporator to sign articles of incorporation for a non-profit rather than every incorporator which is currently required. House Third Reading 02/05/2018 1 Yea H0399 HB 399 would classify juvenile corrections officers and probation officers under the PERSI rule of 80. House Third Reading 02/14/2018 -1 Yea H0405 HB 405 would repeal the 1939 Unfair Sales Act, which prohibits businesses from selling their wares at anything less than a six percent margin. House Third Reading 02/07/2018 2 Yea H0409 HB 409 would reduce the length of time required to receive a license as a Nursing Home Administrator from one year (roughly 2000 hours) down to 1000 hours, which would take roughly half of one year. House Third Reading 02/09/2018 1 Yea H0411 HB 411 would reform two aspects of the license required to practice sign language in Idaho. House Third Reading 02/09/2018 2 Yea H0419 HB 419 would ensure that only laws and judicial action which protects the fundamental rights guaranteed in the U.S. and Idaho constitutions are enforced in the state of Idaho. House Third Reading 02/20/2018 1 Nay H0434 This bill would ensure that state agencies do not enter into contracts that exceed an agency’s’ funding for that project. House Third Reading 02/14/2018 1 Yea H0447 HB 447 reforms the procedures for seizure of civil assets by law enforcement. House Third Reading 02/21/2018 5 Yea H0449 This bill would exempt precious metal sales from the capital gains tax. House Third Reading 02/12/2018 1 Nay H0450 HB 450 would allow taxing districts to adopt a resolution disclaiming their forgone balances at any time of year. House Third Reading 02/12/2018 1 Nay H0451 HB 451 would offer an income tax credit to those who donate to medical residency placement organizations. House Third Reading 02/07/2018 -2 Yea H0452 HB 452 would clarify the language in state law that prohibits local governments from banning private home rentals. House Third Reading 02/13/2018 1 Yea H0462 This bill would establish a more transparent process for the valuation of privately-held forest lands for purposes of taxation. House Third Reading 02/09/2018 1 Yea H0465 HB 465 would expand Medicaid to cover all dental services for program participants. House Third Reading 02/12/2018 -2 Yea H0466 HB 466 would exempt children under the age of 18 from the minimum wage if they are working for family members. House Third Reading 02/13/2018 1 Nay H0472 HB 472 would expand Idaho’s Rural Physician Incentive Program by adding $2 of public money for every $1 of fees assessed on medical students. House Third Reading 02/20/2018 -2 Yea H0473 HB 473 would ensure that the rights of Idahoans protected under the U. S. and Idaho Constitutions are not encroached upon by the federal government under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012. House Third Reading 02/26/2018 2 Yea H0476 This bill ensures that property owners can allow public use of their land without legal indemnification for guests on their property. House Third Reading 02/13/2018 1 Yea H0479 HB 479 adjusts the way in which Idaho regulates individuals who do electrical work in the state. House Third Reading 02/21/2018 -1 Yea H0480 HB 480 would change the name of Specialty Electricians to Limited Electrical Installers and also remove a work-limiting restriction. House Third Reading 02/21/2018 1 Yea H0481 HB 481 would restrict the amount of plumbing work that homebuilders can do without hiring the work out to fully licensed plumbers. House Third Reading 02/22/2018 -1 Yea H0482 HB 482 would restrict the amount of work that unlicensed HVAC operators can do without hiring the work out to fully licensed HVAC operators. House Third Reading 02/22/2018 -1 Yea H0483 This bill would allow individuals who have taken courses through the State Board for Career Technical Education to test for their HVAC Journeyman license. House Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Yea H0484 HB 484 would allow plumbers to receive an inactive certificate of competency for increased lengths of time. House Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Yea H0497 HB 497 would require the notification of individuals within 72 hours if law enforcement has their vehicle towed. House Third Reading 02/19/2018 1 Yea H0499 HB 499 defines “law enforcement media recordings” and requires they be retained for a fixed period of time before they are disposed of by law enforcement. House Third Reading 02/27/2018 1 Yea H0505 HB 505 would allow physical therapists who have obtained the relevant education to perform dry needling on their patients. House Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Nay H0512 HB 512 would raise the cap on charges for skills tests by commercial driver schools. House Third Reading 02/26/2018 1 Yea H0513 HB 513 would exempt free and charitable clinics from Idaho’s sales tax requirements. House Third Reading 02/15/2018 -2 Yea H0515 HB 515 would exempt the principal amount paid into a 529 education account from taxation on non-qualified withdrawals. House Third Reading 02/19/2018 1 Yea H0521 HB 521 will move the regulatory structure for motor vehicle service contracts from the Office of the Attorney General into the Department of Insurance, simplifying the process for the providers of these contracts. House Third Reading 02/21/2018 1 Yea H0532 HB 532 would establish the Children and Families Legal Services Fund under the Supreme Court. House Third Reading 02/27/2018 -2 Absent H0534 HB 534 would establish a state registration and increased government regulation of bail enforcement agents (i.e., bounty hunters). House Third Reading 02/22/2018 -3 Yea H0538 HB 538 would extend the sunset date for the Wolf Depredation Control Board by one year. House Third Reading 02/28/2018 -1 Yea H0545 HB 545 would allow wineries to apply customized labels to the bottles of wine the winery produces. House Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea H0547 HB 547 would limit the restrictions that local governments can impose through building codes. House Third Reading 03/22/2018 1 Yea H0549 HB 549 would codify a rule that allows drivers, who have struck wildlife with their vehicle, to salvage the meat and usable portions of the animal. House Third Reading 02/21/2018 1 Yea H0550 HB 550 would establish a process for removing a commissioner from a flood control district. House Third Reading 03/01/2018 1 Yea H0551 HB 551 would require individuals convicted of a first time DUI offense to install an ignition interlock device on all vehicles they operate. House Third Reading 03/06/2018 -1 Yea H0561 HB 561 would provide for a reduction in all income tax rates by one-tenth percent whenever state revenues exceed the prior year by six percent. House Third Reading 02/20/2018 1 Yea H0562 HB 562 would ensure that the meetings of Idaho district boards of health are open to the public. House Third Reading 03/22/2018 1 Nay H0566 HB 566 would allow charter school administrators to receive an alternate certificate rather than a full teaching certificate, as required under current law. House Third Reading 03/22/2018 1 Nay H0577 HB 577 would legalize the use of cannabidiol (CBD) oil for medicinal purposes. House Third Reading 02/28/2018 2 Yea H0578 HB 578 would require online retailers that sell more than $10,000 in Idaho to assess Idaho’s state sales tax on all purchases. House Third Reading 02/23/2018 -1 Yea H0581 HB 581 would eliminate the mandatory minimum sentences for convictions of trafficking in marijuana, cocaine, and methamphetamine/amphetamine or their precursors. House Third Reading 03/12/2018 3 Yea H0585 HB 585 would make it a misdemeanor offense for an individual who has been convicted of a domestic violence charge within the previous two years to own, possess, or purchase a firearm. House Third Reading 03/06/2018 -1 Yea H0599 HB 599 would change the conviction for a first or second offense of driving without a license from a misdemeanor to an infraction in certain instances, and would lower the fines, fees, and sentences for driving on a suspended license. House Third Reading 03/01/2018 3 Yea H0603 HB 603 would establish a process for reclaiming unused stockwater rights from the federal government. House Third Reading 02/26/2018 1 Yea H0606 HB 606 would require any committee, council, agency, or other public entity established by an Executive Order to abide by the Idaho Open Meetings Law. House Third Reading 02/26/2018 1 Yea H0611 HB 611 would require public agencies to post agendas online in addition to a physical posting at the building where the meetings will be held. House Third Reading 02/28/2018 1 Yea H0620 This bill prohibits public funds from being used to interfere with or influence an election. House Third Reading 02/26/2018 2 Nay H0622 HB 622 would ensure that public institutions of higher education do not infringe on the right to free speech on their campuses. House Third Reading 03/02/2018 1 Yea H0626 For bond measures, HB 626 would require that the cost per $100,000 of property value be included on the ballot for bond elections. House Third Reading 02/28/2018 1 Yea H0629 HB 629 would allow high school students to participate in construction courses without requiring them to register as an apprentice with the state Division of Building Safety. House Third Reading 03/01/2018 1 Yea H0630 This bill would establish new Rural Education Support Networks, to help groups of school districts attain educational goals. House Third Reading 03/07/2018 -2 Yea H0639 HB 639 would prohibit taxing districts from putting bond elections up for a vote more than once per year. House Third Reading 03/01/2018 2 Nay H0642 HB 642 would regulate the practices of homeowners’ associations and condominiums and require that they serve certain notices to their members or their agents. House Third Reading 03/05/2018 -1 Yea H0644 HB 644 would establish a DUI diversion program that would allow individuals charged with a DUI to choose alternative sentencing. House Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 Yea H0658 HB 658 would consolidate and reform Idaho’s civil and criminal trespass statutes. House Third Reading 03/22/2018 1 Nay H0675 HB 675 would increase the amount of the child tax credit established in HB 463 by $75 dollars. House Third Reading 03/13/2018 1 Yea H0711 HB 711 would protect private businesses from unfair competition with the goods sold by the state-run Correctional Industries. House Third Reading 03/21/2018 1 Nay S1212 SB 1212 would allow the Idaho Division of Career Technical Education to include middle school courses in their programs. House Third Reading 03/07/2018 -1 Yea S1246 SB 1246 would cap all payments for healthcare services provided to prison inmates at an amount no higher than Medicaid reimbursement rates. The cap would apply to payments made by third parties to subcontractors. House Third Reading 03/22/2018 1 Yea S1252 SB 1252 would eliminate unnecessary educational barriers to licensure for becoming a professional engineer or land surveyor. House Third Reading 03/02/2018 1 Yea S1265 SB 1265 would require consumer reporting agencies to offer one free freeze of a credit report and one free lift of a freeze for consumers during a 12 month period. House Third Reading 03/12/2018 -1 Yea S1274 http://idahofreedom.org/sb-1274-public-records-law-amendments/ House Third Reading 03/08/2018 1 Yea S1279 SB 1279 would expand the Idaho Opportunity Scholarship program to provide financial support to adults, who have left college, who return to complete their degree. House Third Reading 03/19/2018 -2 Yea S1287 SB 1287 would eliminate a provision in Idaho’s non-compete laws which allows businesses to force any key employee in violation of their contract to terminate their employment with a new employer. House Third Reading 03/20/2018 1 Yea S1288 SB 1288 would allow out-of-state insurers to sell insurance to individuals within Idaho. House Third Reading 03/13/2018 2 Yea S1310 SB 1310 would allow an Emergency Medical Responder to serve on an ambulance in place of an Emergency Medical Technician. House Third Reading 03/07/2018 1 Yea S1313 SB 1313 would update Idaho’s self-defense laws. The bill addresses both the Castle Doctrine, which allows for self-defense on one’s property and Stand Your Ground law, which permits for self-defense in public. House Third Reading 03/13/2018 2 Nay S1314 SB 1314 would allow for the expungement of all criminal records when a case is dismissed. House Third Reading 03/20/2018 1 Yea S1316 SB 1316 would establish a reciprocal relationship between licensees and a state licensing agency by allowing the prevailing party in a legal dispute to recoup attorney’s fees and investigative costs from the other party. House Third Reading 03/21/2018 1 Nay S1321 SB 1321 would reduce the hours of experience required to obtain reciprocal licensure by credentials in another state from 1,000 hours per year for the past five years to 3,500 hours total over the course of the past five years. House Third Reading 03/13/2018 1 Yea S1324 SB 1324 would combine the boards of barbering and cosmetology. Further, SB 1324 would reduce the barriers to entry for both professions. House Third Reading 03/16/2018 5 Yea