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ID SCR102

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to investigate Idaho's government conduct and overall response to the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020-2022

  • Committee must report findings to the Second Regular Session of the Sixty-eighth Idaho Legislature on whether the U.S. Constitution, Idaho Constitution, or state statutes were violated, resulting in infringement of citizens' constitutional rights

  • Cites over 500,000 suspected COVID-19 cases and over 5,000 deaths in Idaho during the pandemic period

  • Documents pandemic response actions including the Governor's March 2020 emergency declaration, stay-at-home orders, closure of houses of worship, National Guard activation, and crisis standards of care activation

  • Notes economic impacts including forced closure of small and medium businesses, financial losses, bankruptcies, and receipt of billions in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds

Legislative Description

States findings of the Legislature and authorizes the Legislative Council to establish a committee to complete a study of Idaho's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19

Last Action

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Secretary of State

2/14/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/23/2025
Judiciary and Rules1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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