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ID SCR122

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Legislative Council to establish a reconstructed Administrative Hearing Officer Interim Committee to examine and make recommendations regarding contested case reforms in Idaho administrative proceedings.

  • Committee shall investigate creating a central panel of hearing officers or administrative law judges, determining its location, and identifying which agency contested cases should be exempted from the panel.

  • Committee composition consists of ten legislators: five from the Senate and five from the House of Representatives, with political party affiliations proportional to each chamber's composition.

  • Committee cochairmen are authorized to appoint non-legislative advisors with technical expertise in contested case administrative hearings, though such advisors receive no reimbursement and have no voting privileges.

  • Committee shall report findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Second Regular Session of the Sixty-fourth Idaho Legislature.

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a study of potential approaches to mitigate the risk of bias in contested cases.

ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING OFFICER INTERIM COMMITTEE

Last Action

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor

3/29/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration3/20/2017
Judiciary and Rules3/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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