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ID H0823

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 22-202A to add a new exemption for counties whose population reached 200,000 or more after January 1, 2024, preventing them from designating their county fair board as an advisory body to county commissioners

  • Counties with 200,000+ population on or before January 1, 2024, may still adopt ordinances converting their county fair board to an advisory role, with commissioners assuming fair board powers and duties

  • Fair districts organized across two or more counties under Chapter 3, Title 22 remain exempt from these advisory board provisions

  • Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding county fair boards.

COUNTY FAIR BOARDS

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Local Government & Taxation

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government and Taxation3/13/2026
Agricultural Affairs3/5/2026

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