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ID H0160
Bill
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Commerce and Human Resources Committee
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AI Summary
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Single-purpose districts organized for constructing or furnishing municipal services are excluded from the definition of "public employer" and "public corporation" for worker's compensation insurance requirements
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Cities, counties, and school districts remain classified as public employers/corporations that must insure worker's compensation liability with the state insurance fund rather than private carriers
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The new definitions include a sunset provision expiring July 1, 2030, requiring legislative review before that date to evaluate effectiveness and determine whether to remove or revise the provisions
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Technical corrections update an incorrect code reference from section 72-103 to 72-205(6) regarding Idaho National Guard benefits, and modernize language (e.g., "indorse" to "endorse")
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Declared an emergency measure, taking effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to define a public employer and a public corporation with respect to certain requirements regarding security for compensation.
WORKER'S COMPENSATION
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2025 Session Law Chapter 105 Effective: 07/01/2025
3/20/2025