Title 67 — STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS

67-9218. payment of contractors. (1) Within ten (10) days after the property acquired is delivered as called for by the specifications, the acquiring agency shall complete all processing required of that agency to permit the contractor to be paid according to the terms of the con…

67-9219. contract oversight. (1) Subject to approval of the director, the administrator shall formulate rules that establish policies and procedures relating to the administration, management, monitoring and oversight of contracts entered by an agency. (2) Any officer, institutio…

67-9220. inventories. Every agency shall submit to the administrator, at such times as the administrator may require, a written statement containing full information as to all property then in the agency’s possession and the estimated requirements of the agency for such period as…

67-9221. noncompetitive and emergency procurements. (1) The administrator may allow noncompetitive procurements when: (a) A particular savings to the state may be obtained through the use of educational discounts, reverse public auctions or acquisition of federal surplus or exces…

67-9222. nonowned property. (1) Bids submitted for the acquisition of any property, the terms of payment for which are other than those of a procurement with attendant passage of title, shall be prepared on a basis that will allow the state full unlimited use, except for those pe…

67-9223. exchange of state property. (1) Whenever an agency owns property no longer economical to use, the administrator may dispose of such property by exchanging the same in part payment for new property, as provided for in this section. The administrator shall include in the s…

67-9224. cooperative and group discount purchasing. (1) The administrator may authorize an agency to: (a) Become a participating member of a group discount purchasing organization; (b) Participate in, sponsor, conduct or administer a cooperative purchasing agreement for property …

67-9225. procurement by state institutions of higher education. (1) A state institution of higher education may establish policies and procedures for procuring property that shall be substantially consistent with the requirements for procuring property as set forth in this chapte…

67-9226. discounts. (1) Whenever an employee of an agency is charged with the responsibility of procuring property for and on behalf of the state, the employee shall, if possible, negotiate discounts normally given in the ordinary course of business including, but not limited to,…

67-9227. contracts with federal government exempt from certain provisions. The administrator, on behalf of any agency, and the comparable purchasing officers of the several political subdivisions, municipal corporations and public agencies of the state on behalf of such political…

67-9228. acquisition of property — general services administration federal supply schedule contracts. Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, the administrator may, instead of soliciting bids, contract for property at a price equal to or less than the contr…

67-9229. application of administrative procedure act. (1) All rules of the division of purchasing shall be adopted in accordance with the provisions of chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code. Only appeals conducted as contested cases pursuant to section 67-9232(3)(a)(iii), Idaho Code, …

67-9230. prohibitions. (1) No contract or any interest therein shall be transferred by the contractor to whom such contract is given to any other party without approval in writing by the administrator and by the board of examiners pursuant to section 67-1027, Idaho Code. Transfer…

67-9231. penalties. (1) Any person convicted of a violation of subsection (1), (2), (3) or (8) of section 67-9230, Idaho Code, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (2) Any person convicted of a violation of subsection (4) of section 67-9230, Idaho Code, shall be guilty of a felony. …

67-9232. challenges and appeals. (1) Bid specifications. (a) There shall be, beginning with the date of receipt of notice, a period of no more than ten (10) working days in which any vendor, qualified and able to sell or supply the items to be acquired, may notify the administrat…

67-9233. ethics in procurement. (1) It is the intent of the legislature that all persons involved in the process of procuring property for the state conduct themselves in a manner that protects the public interest and fosters confidence in the integrity of the process. To that en…

67-9234. Notice of intent prior to agreement taking effect. (1) Any agency of this state, including any state institution of higher education, that plans to enter into a contract or agreement with another person or entity in which goods, services, real estate, or other property r…

67-9235. severability. Insofar as a provision of this chapter or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this chapter.

67-9301. committee ON FEDERALISM — Appointment of members — organization — powers and duties. (1) There is hereby created the committee on federalism, which shall consist of ten (10) members, with five (5) members from the senate as appointed by the president pro tempore of the s…

67-9401. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Occupational Licensing Reform Act."

67-9402. DECLARATION OF POLICY. The Idaho legislature, recognizing a need for occupational licensing reform, declares it to be the policy of the state to adopt a comprehensive and proactive approach to reducing occupational licensing constraints and barriers. Pursuant to this pol…

67-9403. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Honorable conditions" means an honorable discharge or a general discharge "under honorable conditions." (2) "Licensing authority" means any agency, bureau, commission, department, division, or professional or occupational licens…

67-9404. Military education, training, and service — Qualifications for licensure. A licensing authority shall accept relevant and applicable military education, training, or service by an individual as a member of the armed forces or a veteran toward the qualifications to receiv…

67-9405. expedited application — members of the military, veterans, and spouses. A licensing authority shall expedite the application of a member of the military, a former member of the military after discharge under honorable conditions, a veteran, or a spouse of any such person…

67-9406. Licensure by endorsement — members of the military, veterans, and spouses. (1) A licensing authority shall establish a procedure to grant licensure by endorsement to a member of the military, a former member of the military after discharge under honorable conditions, a v…

67-9407. UNIVERSAL OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING PRACTICE AUTHORITY. (1) An act is within the practice authority of a licensed professional in Idaho under the authority of the division of occupational and professional licenses if: (a) The act is consistent with and not …

67-9408. occupational and Professional licensure review Committee. (1) In order to establish oversight of occupational and professional licensure and related issues in Idaho, there is hereby established an occupational and professional licensure review committee. (2) The committe…

67-9409. Universal licensure. (1) A licensing authority shall establish a procedure for the issuance of licensure to a person who: (a) Possesses current, valid, and unrestricted licensure in another state, district, or territory of the United States; and (b) Demonstrates competen…

67-9410. inquiry regarding the potential impact of a criminal conviction. (1) An individual who has been convicted of a criminal offense may request, at any time, that a licensing authority opine as to whether the individual’s criminal conviction could disqualify the individual f…

67-9411. evaluation of criminal convictions. (1) A licensing authority shall not deny, suspend, revoke, or discipline a license, certificate, registration, permit, or other authorization to practice a profession or occupation on the basis of a person having a prior conviction of …

67-9411A. FINGERPRINT CRIMINAL HISTORY and BACKGROUND CHECK. (1) To determine the suitability of applicants for occupational and professional licensure, the administrator of the division of occupational and professional licenses is authorized to require an applicant to provide in…

67-9412. Treatment of apprenticeship programs for licensing purposes. (1) For purposes of this section, "applicable apprenticeship program" means a paid on-the-job learning program that has been adopted by an Idaho licensing authority or the United States department of labor or a…

67-9413. Expungement of disciplinary action. (1) A licensing authority has the authority to grant a request for the expungement of disciplinary action previously imposed on a person’s licensure, whether formal, informal, corrective action, or action in lieu of discipline, as auth…

67-9414. UNIVERSAL WORK RECOGNITION. (1) A licensing authority shall establish a procedure for the issuance of licensure to a person who: (a) Has at least four (4) years of work experience in a profession or occupation in another state, district, or territory of the United States…

67-9415. PETITION FOR WAIVER OF or variance from a LICENSING REQUIREMENT OR RESTRICTED PRACTICE. (1) Any person may petition a licensing authority for a waiver of or variance from a licensing requirement or practice that would be otherwise restricted to a licensee if: (a) Due to …

67-9416. UNIVERSAL OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE RENEWAL REFORM. (1) A licensing authority shall establish procedures for the efficient renewal of licenses to licensed professionals in good standing to practice in Idaho. Such procedures shall include the following renewal conditions, if…

67-9417. practice authority protection. If a health care service is covered by state law in the medicaid program, the state department of health and welfare shall not prohibit any state licensed or registered health care provider from providing the service within the provider’s s…

TITLE 67 STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS CHAPTER 94 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM ACT 67-9407 [67-9418]. reporting requirements. (1) For the purposes of this section: (a) "Agency" means a state agency that is subject to the provisions of section 67-1904, Idaho Code, and that i…

67-9501. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (1) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the availability of all types of compensatory mitigation projects in the state of Idaho, consistent with the provisions of section 404 of the federal clean water act and the regulations promu…

67-9502. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Compensatory mitigation" means the restoration, re-establishment or rehabilitation, establishment or creation, enhancement, and in certain circumstances preservation of aquatic resources for the purpose of offsetting unavoidable…

67-9503. LIMITATIONS. (1) No state agency, officer, or employee shall, as part of any action related to issuance of a federal clean water act section 404 permit, require mitigation for impacts to wetlands that is more stringent than federal compensatory mitigation requirements fo…

67-9601. daylight saving time. At such time as the state of Washington makes daylight saving time the permanent time of the state and all of its political subdivisions, those areas of the state of Idaho that are in the Pacific time zone shall also make daylight saving time the pe…

67-9701. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Agricultural Protection Area Act."

67-9702. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. (1) It is hereby declared by the legislature of the state of Idaho that: (a) Working farms, ranches, and forests provide important benefits to all Idahoans by sustaining: Idaho’s economy; food and fiber production; the cultural heritage of local commu…

67-9703. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Agricultural production" means activities or conditions conducted on land actively devoted to agriculture as defined in section 63-604, Idaho Code, or on forest land as defined in section 63-1701, Idaho Code. (2) "Agricultural p…

67-9704. Agricultural PROTECTION AREAS. (1) Each board of county commissioners shall establish an agricultural protection area ordinance in accordance with the notice and hearing procedures in section 67-6509, Idaho Code. At a minimum, the ordinance shall: (a) Establish a process…

67-9705. AGRICULTURal PROTECTION AREA commission. (1) The board of county commissioners shall appoint at least three (3) and no more than five (5) members actively employed by or supporting production agriculture in the county, which members may include representatives from the l…

67-9706. REVIEW AND ACTION ON AGRICULTURAL PROTECTION AREA APPLICATION. (1) Within sixty (60) days of receiving a recommendation from the agricultural protection area commission to support or reject an application, the board of county commissioners, or the planning and zoning adm…

67-9707. RECORDING OF AGRICULTURAL PROTECTION AREAS. (1) In order to give constructive notice of the existence of an agricultural protection area designation to all persons who have, may acquire, or may seek to acquire an interest in land in or adjacent to the agricultural protec…

67-9708. RENEWAL OF AGRICULTURAL PROTECTION AREAS. (1) Twenty (20) years after the creation of an agricultural protection area, if the landowner desires to continue with the agricultural protection area, no action on the part of the landowner is necessary and the board of county …