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ID H0085
Bill
Status
2/20/2013
Primary Sponsor
Transportation and Defense Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Chapter 14, Title 40 by adding Section 40-1404B to establish procedures for filling mid-term vacancies on single county-wide highway district boards.
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Remaining board members must determine if a vacancy exists using criteria from Idaho Code Section 59-901, then have 30 days to appoint a qualified replacement.
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If the board cannot agree within 30 days, they must submit three nominations to the governor within 5 days; the governor then has 10 days to appoint someone with the same legal qualifications as required for election to the office.
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Appointed person must possess the same qualifications required by law for election to the vacant office and serves for the balance of the replaced member's term.
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Appointment must be made in writing and filed with the highway district secretary, county clerk, and tax collector; after taking the official oath and bond, the appointee has full rights, powers, and obligations of the office.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law relating to determining a vacancy on the Highway District Board, to establish provisions relating to filling a vacancy and to establish qualifications and other provisions relating to a person selected to fill a vacancy.
HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on February 20, 2013 Session Law Chapter 18 Effective: 07/01/13
2/20/2013