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ID S1368
Bill
Status
3/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary and Rules Committee
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AI Summary
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Removes outdated "good moral character" language from 34 Idaho Code sections governing occupational licensing across multiple professions (accountants, podiatrists, dentists, physicians, therapists, counselors, operators, and others)
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Replaces moral character provisions with specific requirement that applicants must not have been convicted, found guilty, or received withheld judgment/suspended sentence for crimes deemed relevant under section 67-9411(1), Idaho Code
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Standardizes criminal disqualification language across all occupational licensing statutes to reference a single definition of relevance rather than subjective character assessments
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Makes technical corrections and definition revisions in related sections (54-206 for accountants, 54-1803 for physicians, and others)
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Effective date: July 1, 2022 with emergency clause
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to remove outdated references to moral character.
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Last Action
Session Law Chapter 246 Effective: 07/01/2022
3/25/2022