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  • ️Tue Jan 23 2018
H0335 This bill would lower the rate which employers pay into the unemployment insurance fund by .2 percent. Senate Third Reading 01/23/2018 3 Absent 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. Senate Third Reading 02/23/2018 -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. Senate Third Reading 02/23/2018 1 Yea H0343 This bill would take out a reference to the American Dental Association in the statutes that regulate the practice of dentistry. Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 1 Yea H0344 This bill would ease restrictions on where individuals can practice dentistry and offer oral healthcare services. Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 1 Yea H0347 This bill expands the authority of Idaho’s Ombudsman for the Elderly to investigate cases. Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 -1 Yea H0351 HB 351 would make several changes to the Pharmacy Practice Act, which governs the pharmaceutical industry in Idaho. Senate Third Reading 02/26/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 02/26/2018 1 Yea H0361 This bill would eliminate a filing fee that the Secretary of State charges for a Statement of Termination. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Yea H0364 HB 364 would allow the recipients of oversize vehicle permits to obtain their permits electronically. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Yea H0372 This bill will reduce fees for making changes to water rights. Senate Third Reading 02/26/2018 1 Yea H0374 This bill modernizes notification requirements for those engaged in mining exploration. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 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. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 1 Yea H0399 HB 399 would classify juvenile corrections officers and probation officers under the PERSI rule of 80. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 -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. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 Yea H0411 HB 411 would reform two aspects of the license required to practice sign language in Idaho. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 2 Yea H0434 This bill would ensure that state agencies do not enter into contracts that exceed an agency’s’ funding for that project. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 1 Yea H0447 HB 447 reforms the procedures for seizure of civil assets by law enforcement. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 5 Yea H0451 HB 451 would offer an income tax credit to those who donate to medical residency placement organizations. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 -2 Yea H0452 HB 452 would clarify the language in state law that prohibits local governments from banning private home rentals. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 Yea H0462 This bill would establish a more transparent process for the valuation of privately-held forest lands for purposes of taxation. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 Yea H0463 HB 463 is a combination of both the major federal-tax-cut conformity legislation, which brings Idaho’s tax code into line with the federal Internal Revenue Code, and a major state tax cut proposal. Senate Third Reading 03/01/2018 4 Yea H0465 HB 465 would expand Medicaid to cover all dental services for program participants. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 -2 Yea H0466 HB 466 would exempt children under the age of 18 from the minimum wage if they are working for family members. Senate Third Reading 03/16/2018 1 Yea 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. Senate Third Reading 03/09/2018 -2 Yea H0476 This bill ensures that property owners can allow public use of their land without legal indemnification for guests on their property. Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 1 Yea H0479 HB 479 adjusts the way in which Idaho regulates individuals who do electrical work in the state. Senate Third Reading 03/14/2018 -1 Yea H0480 HB 480 would change the name of Specialty Electricians to Limited Electrical Installers and also remove a work-limiting restriction. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 1 Yea H0484 HB 484 would allow plumbers to receive an inactive certificate of competency for increased lengths of time. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 1 Yea H0497 HB 497 would require the notification of individuals within 72 hours if law enforcement has their vehicle towed. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea H0505 HB 505 would allow physical therapists who have obtained the relevant education to perform dry needling on their patients. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea H0512 HB 512 would raise the cap on charges for skills tests by commercial driver schools. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 1 Yea H0513 HB 513 would exempt free and charitable clinics from Idaho’s sales tax requirements. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 -2 Yea H0515 HB 515 would exempt the principal amount paid into a 529 education account from taxation on non-qualified withdrawals. Senate Third Reading 03/09/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 1 Yea H0534 HB 534 would establish a state registration and increased government regulation of bail enforcement agents (i.e., bounty hunters). Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 -3 Yea H0538 HB 538 would extend the sunset date for the Wolf Depredation Control Board by one year. Senate Third Reading 03/14/2018 -1 Yea H0547 HB 547 would limit the restrictions that local governments can impose through building codes. Senate Third Reading 03/19/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 1 Yea H0550 HB 550 would establish a process for removing a commissioner from a flood control district. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/19/2018 -1 Yea H0562 HB 562 would ensure that the meetings of Idaho district boards of health are open to the public. Senate Third Reading 03/15/2018 1 Yea H0566 HB 566 would allow charter school administrators to receive an alternate certificate rather than a full teaching certificate, as required under current law. Senate Third Reading 03/19/2018 1 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. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 -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. Senate Third Reading 03/21/2018 3 Yea H0603 HB 603 would establish a process for reclaiming unused stockwater rights from the federal government. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/09/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea H0620 This bill prohibits public funds from being used to interfere with or influence an election. Senate Third Reading 03/16/2018 2 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. Senate Third Reading 03/16/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea 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. Senate Third Reading 03/13/2018 -1 Yea H0658 HB 658 would consolidate and reform Idaho’s civil and criminal trespass statutes. Senate Third Reading 03/21/2018 1 Yea H0665 HB 665 would make it a misdemeanor to make any threats against schools or individuals via social media or other electronic means, and would make it a felony to make such threats with a “deadly weapon” in an individual’s possession. Senate Third Reading 03/16/2018 -1 Yea H0675 HB 675 would increase the amount of the child tax credit established in HB 463 by $75 dollars. Senate Third Reading 03/21/2018 1 Yea S1212 SB 1212 would allow the Idaho Division of Career Technical Education to include middle school courses in their programs. Senate Third Reading 02/14/2018 -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. Senate 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. Senate Third Reading 02/16/2018 1 Yea S1259 SB 1259 would divert $2 million from the insurance premium tax revenues to fund the Peace Officers Standards and Training programs. Senate Third Reading 03/08/2018 -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. Senate Third Reading 02/23/2018 -1 Yea S1274 http://idahofreedom.org/sb-1274-public-records-law-amendments/ Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 02/27/2018 -2 Yea S1283 SB 1283 would expand the authority of law enforcement to issue citations to individuals who use mobile electronic devices while driving and increase fines. Senate Third Reading 02/28/2018 -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. Senate Third Reading 03/05/2018 1 Nay S1288 SB 1288 would allow out-of-state insurers to sell insurance to individuals within Idaho. Senate Third Reading 02/27/2018 2 Yea S1291 SB 1291 would establish a new school-turnaround program that would provide funds and training to public schools with the worst educational outcomes. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 -1 Yea S1300 SB 1300 would give counties specific authorization to assess fees for individuals who are monitored under pretrial release programs prior to and during an ongoing trial. Senate Third Reading 03/02/2018 -1 Yea S1310 SB 1310 would allow an Emergency Medical Responder to serve on an ambulance in place of an Emergency Medical Technician. Senate Third Reading 02/22/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/02/2018 2 Yea S1314 SB 1314 would allow for the expungement of all criminal records when a case is dismissed. Senate Third Reading 03/07/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 1 Yea 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. Senate Third Reading 03/05/2018 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. Senate Third Reading 03/06/2018 5 Yea S1343 SB 1343 would require anyone who applies eyelash extensions to obtain a license as an esthetician or cosmetologist. Senate Third Reading 03/12/2018 -3 Yea