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ID S1017

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/2/2017

Primary Sponsor

Local Government and Taxation Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 31-1427, Idaho Code, governing fire protection district indebtedness and bond issuance elections.

  • Revises the election notice requirement from 30 days in a newspaper of general circulation to notice in compliance with section 34-602, Idaho Code.

  • Removes language specifying "thirty (30) days in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation in the district" and replaces it with reference to section 34-602 notice requirements.

  • Maintains existing requirements that elections must be conducted by ballot with two-thirds (2/3) approval of qualified electors to authorize general obligation bonds not exceeding 2% of district property market value.

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise a notice provision for holding an election in a fire protection district.

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS

Last Action

Retained on General Orders

3/28/2017

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/3/2017
Local Government and Taxation1/23/2017
Judiciary and Rules1/20/2017

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