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ID SCR125

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Encourages the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation to reduce pay and expense allowances for legislators in the 69th Idaho Legislature (2027-2028)
  • Responds to falling state revenue and an estimated $175 million cost for Idaho to conform to the 2027 federal tax bill
  • Governor Brad Little's FY2027 executive budget proposed 3% across-the-board cuts to state agency budgets, with the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee adding an additional 2% cut for a total 5% reduction
  • State employees will receive no salary increases under the proposed budget
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to send copies of the resolution to all members of the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation

Legislative Description

States findings of the Legislature and encourages the Citizens' Committee on Legislative Compensation to reduce the compensation and expense allowances for legislators serving in the Sixty-ninth Idaho Legislature.

LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION

Last Action

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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