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ID H0470

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all state departments to annually identify full-time equivalent positions (FTP) that have been vacant for more than one calendar year by September 1, 2025, and each September 1 thereafter
  • Authorizes the legislature to eliminate long-term vacant positions and their associated salaries and fringe benefits, though departments may request to retain positions if funding is available
  • Mandates detailed reporting on vacant positions including job title, vacancy duration, job description, funding availability, reason for vacancy, and retention requests
  • Requires departments to report all travel expenses from the preceding fiscal year, including destinations, purposes, dates, airfare, mileage, lodging, food, conference fees, and third-party payments
  • Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for the Idaho personnel reduction act and to provide for the reporting of state employee travel expenses.

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Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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