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IdahoH 02802025 regular legislative sessionHouseWALLET

PUBLIC SERVANTS – Amends existing law to provide an exemption for relatives of members of the Legislature participating in the legislative page program.

Sponsored By: WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Idaho lawmakers’ relatives can hold page jobs

Beginning July 1, 2025, Idaho lawmakers’ close relatives can hold publicly funded jobs in Senate or House page programs. The exception covers participants related to a lawmaker within the second degree by blood or marriage. The law leaves the hiring ban unchanged for other legislative jobs.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Andrus

    Affiliation unavailable

  • Mark Harris

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 99 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/13/2025

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 32 • No: 0

House vote • 2/28/2025

House Floor Vote

Yes: 67 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2025 Session Law Chapter 114 Effective: 07/01/2025

    3/20/2025

  2. Delivered to Governor at 11:33 a.m. on March 18, 2025

    3/19/2025

  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    3/18/2025Senate

  4. Signed by President; returned to House

    3/17/2025Senate

  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    3/17/2025Senate

  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    3/17/2025House

  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    3/14/2025House

  8. Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-0-3

    3/13/2025Senate

  9. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    3/10/2025Senate

  10. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    3/7/2025Senate

  11. Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

    3/3/2025Senate

  12. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

    3/3/2025Senate

  13. Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 67-0-3

    2/28/2025House

  14. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    2/27/2025House

  15. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    2/26/2025House

  16. Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

    2/21/2025House

  17. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

    2/20/2025House

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