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ID HCR010

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Idaho Legislature submits three separate applications to Congress under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to call a convention of the states for proposing constitutional amendments

  • First application seeks a balanced budget amendment requiring federal outlays not exceed estimated revenues in any fiscal year, absent a national emergency

  • Second application addresses imposing fiscal restraints on the federal government, limiting federal power and jurisdiction, and limiting terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress

  • Third application specifically targets congressional term limits for both U.S. House and Senate members

  • All three applications remain active until two-thirds of states apply on the same subject or until December 31, 2031, and supersede any previous Idaho applications on these subjects

Legislative Description

States findings of the Legislature and makes three separate applications to the United States Congress to call a convention of the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States.

ARTICLE V CONVENTION

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Chief Clerk

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/11/2025

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