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ID SCR101

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Rejects the legislative compensation rates set by the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation on November 6, 2024, which were scheduled to take effect for the two-year period beginning December 1, 2024

  • Continues the compensation and expense rates that were in effect during the Sixty-seventh Idaho Legislature

  • Cites fiscal responsibility and rising costs for Idahoans on food, housing, and energy as justification for rejecting the pay increase

  • Validates any compensation already paid to legislators between December 1, 2024, and the resolution's effective date as lawful and not subject to recovery or repayment

  • Exercises the Legislature's constitutional authority under Article III, Section 23 of the Idaho Constitution to reject or reduce compensation rates

Legislative Description

States findings of the Legislature and rejects the rate of legislative compensation set by the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation.

LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to Ways & Means

1/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/21/2025
Judiciary and Rules1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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