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ID S1303
Bill
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Resources and Environment Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 57-1306 to rename the "renewable energy resources fund" and allow funding through legislative appropriation in addition to federal renewable energy revenues
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Expands the definition of "renewable energy resources" from only geothermal, wind, and solar to include "other sustainable energy resources"
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Maintains existing distribution structure: 10% of federal renewable energy revenues go to counties where resources were developed for public roads or schools, 90% goes to the energy resources fund
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Fund may be used by the administrator of the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources consistent with the office's duties, powers, and authorities
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Declares an emergency and takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise the name of a fund and to revise a definition.
ENERGY RESOURCES FUND
Last Action
Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation
3/13/2026