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ID S1320
Bill
Status
3/14/2024
Primary Sponsor
Transportation Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 40-202 to clarify that maintenance expenditures on a public right-of-way no more than every 24 months shall not constitute work attributable to the five-year period required to establish a highway.
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Specifies that removal of impediments to emergency vehicles for access purposes shall not be attributed to the five-year period for establishing a highway.
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Clarifies that when a public right-of-way is created, there is no duty to maintain it and no liability for failure to maintain it or highway signs until the right-of-way is designated as part of the county or highway district system.
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Makes technical corrections to Idaho Code Section 40-202, including changing "U.S." to "United States" in reference to mail notices to landowners.
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Declares an emergency and makes the act effective on July 1, 2024.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide that certain maintenance of a public right-of-way shall not constitute upkeep or maintenance as a highway.
DESIGNATION OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Last Action
Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense
3/15/2024