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ID H0126

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers appointment authority for cemetery maintenance boards from the governor to the board of county commissioners, with joint county coordination required for multi-county districts.

  • Transfers appointment authority for fire protection boards from the governor to the board of county commissioners, with the same multi-county coordination procedure and a requirement that no more than 2 of 3 commissioners be from the same county when 33% or more of the district is in multiple counties.

  • Transfers appointment authority for recreation district boards from the governor to the board of county commissioners, maintaining the existing subdistrict structure and election procedures.

  • Establishes a uniform appointment procedure across all three district types when county commissioners cannot agree, using a drawing from a container by the commissioner with the longest continuous service.

  • Makes technical corrections and revises terminology throughout the affected sections of Idaho Code.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that certain appointments shall be made by the board of county commissioners instead of the Governor.

APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2017 Session Law Chapter 128 Effective: 07/01/2017

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/9/2017
State Affairs2/22/2017
State Affairs2/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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