Title 67, STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS

67-2345. DISFAVORED STATE INVESTMENTS. (1) In addition to investment standards in applicable law, public entities engaging in investment activities with an investment agent shall apply the Idaho uniform prudent investor act, chapter 5, title 68, Idaho Code, when selecting investm…

67-2346. Anti-BOYCOTT Against Israel Act. (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Anti-Boycott Against Israel Act." (2) A public entity in this state may not enter into a contract with a company to acquire or dispose of services, supplies, information technology,…

67-2347. prohibition of environmental, social, and governance standards in public contracts. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Contract" means an agreement for the provision of goods or performance of services in exchange for remuneration between a public entity and another party…

67-2347A. PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES BOYCOTTING CERTAIN SECTORS. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a public entity may not enter into a contract with a company for goods or services unless the contract contains a written certification from the…

67-2348. Preference for Idaho domiciled contractors on public works. To the extent permitted by federal laws and regulations, whenever the state of Idaho, or any department, division, bureau or agency thereof, or any city, county, school district, irrigation district, drainage di…

67-2349. Preference for Idaho suppliers and recycled paper products for purchases. (1) To the extent permitted by federal laws and regulations, whenever the state of Idaho, or any department, division, bureau or agency thereof, or any city, county, school district, irrigation dis…

67-2350. Snow removal responsibilities. (1) No county, city or highway district shall be responsible for the removal of snow on roads in the county, city or highway district over which they have no jurisdiction. (2) The county, city or highway district may keep a list of any pers…

67-2351. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Energy Facility Site Advisory Act."

67-2352. Definitions. As used in this act, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Department" means any department of state government as defined in section 67-2402, Idaho Code. (2) "Energy facility" means any electrical generating facility with a rated capacity at location …

67-2353. City or county request for advice. (1) In the event that a city or county has before it a matter in which it considers a permit to construct and operate an energy facility that will be used for the generation of electricity, the city or county may request assistance in t…

67-2354. Department responsibilities. (1) Upon receiving a request for assistance from a city or county, the department receiving the request shall review the information provided to the department by the city or county. The department may make such investigations as it considers…

67-2355. Consideration of application — Local regulation. (1) The city or county shall consider an application for the construction of an energy facility under its existing ordinances except as otherwise provided in this section. (2) In considering an application for the construc…

67-2358. Collection of public debts — Fees. (1) (a) Public agencies, as defined in section 67-2327, Idaho Code, may retain by written contract a collection agency that has a permit pursuant to chapter 22, title 26, Idaho Code, for the purpose of collecting public debts owed by an…

67-2359. contract with a company owned or operated by the government of china prohibited. (1) A public entity in this state may not enter into a contract with a company to acquire or dispose of services, supplies, information technology, or construction unless the contract includ…

67-2360. Departments of the State — donations and sponsorships prohibited — reporting — penalty. (1) No donation or sponsorship to any nongovernmental event or organization shall be made by or in the name of any of the twenty (20) departments of the state government, as set forth…

67-2361. cash payment — state agencies. (1) Any official, department, board, commission, or agency of the state of Idaho that accepts payment for transactions shall accept cash as a method of payment along with any other methods of payment the official, department, board, commiss…

67-2362. mask mandates prohibited. (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary: (a) Neither the state nor a political subdivision may mandate that an individual in this state must use a medical face mask, face shield, or other face covering for the purpose of prevent…

67-2363. use of Multifactor identification required. (1) The legislative branch and its staff, the judicial branch and its staff, and the elected constitutional officers and their staffs shall implement the use of multifactor identification as that term is defined in section 67-8…

67-2364. limitations on digital identification. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Digital identification" means an electronic credential issued by a public entity and stored or displayed on a personal electronic device to establish a person’s identity, age, or legal status. (b) "…

TITLE 67 STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS CHAPTER 23 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 67-2364 [67-2365]. STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND JURISDICTIONAL PRESUMPTION — limitations on federal power. (1) The legislature finds and declares that: (a) Under the ninth and tenth amendments to the constit…

67-2401. Gubernatorial responsibility — Administrative departments created. The supreme executive power of the state is vested by the Constitution, article 4, section 5, in the governor, who is expressly charged with the duty of seeing that the laws are faithfully executed. In or…

67-2402. Structure of the executive branch of Idaho state government. (1) Pursuant to section 20, article IV, Idaho constitution, all executive and administrative offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive department of state, except for those assigned to the elect…

67-2403. Heads of departments. (1) Each department, unless specifically provided otherwise, shall have an officer as its executive and administrative head who shall be known as a director. The director of each department shall, subject to the provisions of law, execute the powers…

67-2404. Appointment of department heads. (1) Unless specifically provided otherwise, the governor shall appoint all department directors. The appointment of a director is subject to the advice and consent of the senate. The governor may appoint a director to assume office prior …

67-2405. Powers and duties of department heads. (1) Unless specifically provided otherwise, each department head shall: (a) Supervise, direct, account for, organize, plan, administer and execute the functions vested within the department as provided by law. (b) Establish policy t…

67-2406. Directors of departments enumerated. The following department directors are created: Director, department of administration Director, department of agriculture Director, department of commerce Director, department of labor Director, department of correction Director, dep…

67-2410. No compensation for advisory boards. No member of an advisory and nonexecutive board shall receive any compensation.

67-2501. Administrative rules prescribed by director. The director of each department is empowered to prescribe regulations, not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its employees and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business …

67-2502. Offices — Branch offices. Each department shall maintain a central office in Ada county. The director of each department may in his discretion and with the approval of the governor, establish and maintain, at other places, branch offices for the conduct of any one (1) or…

67-2503. Seal. Each department shall adopt and keep an official seal.

67-2504. Employees. Subject to the provisions of chapter 53, title 67, Idaho Code, unless otherwise provided for by law, each department is empowered to employ necessary employees, and, if the rate of compensation is not otherwise fixed by law, to fix their compensation.

67-2508. Compensation for public service. No employee in the several departments, employed at a fixed compensation, shall be paid for any extra service performed by such employee in the ordinary course of his employment, unless expressly authorized by law. Whenever the public int…

67-2510. Cooperation of departments. The governor shall devise a practical and working basis for cooperation and coordination of work, eliminating duplication and overlapping of functions. All departments shall, so far as practicable, cooperate with each other in the employment o…

67-2511. Gross receipts payable into treasury — Appropriation and warrant of controller prerequisites to expenditure of state funds. The gross amount of money received by every department, from whatever source, belonging to or for the use of the state, shall be paid into the stat…

67-2512. STATE WEBSITES TO INCLUDE rule and policy documents. (1) Each department of the state of Idaho identified in section 67-2402(1), Idaho Code, including each division, bureau, section, commission, or other sub-entity of the executive department of state and each constituti…

67-2513. Departments successors to abolished offices. Whenever rights, powers and duties, which have heretofore been vested in or exercised by any officer, board, commission, institution or department, or any deputy, inspector or subordinate officer thereof, are, by this act, tra…

67-2601. Department created — Organization. (1) There is hereby created the department of self-governing agencies. The department shall, for the purposes of section 20, article IV of the constitution of the state of Idaho, be an executive department of the state government. (2) T…

67-2602. ADMINISTRATOR OF THE DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES. The division of occupational and professional licenses shall be headed by an administrator appointed by the governor and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

67-2603. DIVISION EMPLOYEES. (1) Employees of the division of occupational and professional licenses shall be subject to the provisions set forth in chapter 53, title 67, Idaho Code, except where otherwise specified. (2) A division administrator shall be considered a nonclassifie…

67-2604. DUTIES OF DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR. (1) In administering the laws regulating professions, trades, and occupations within the division of occupational and professional licenses, and in addition to the authority granted to the administrator by the laws and rules of the agenc…

67-2605. ADMINISTRATOR TO PERFORM SAFETY INSPECTIONS and issue SAFETY ORDERS. (1) The administrator of the division of occupational and professional licenses shall have the authority to perform safety inspections and safety training programs for logging operations in Idaho. (2) W…

67-2606. LICENSE FEES — MILITARY EXEMPTION. All persons holding occupational or professional licenses issued by the state of Idaho and who are serving in the armed forces of the United States or its allies, or auxiliary services thereof, and any prisoners of war in custody of the…

67-2607. DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR — EXPENSES. The expenses of the division administrator of the division of occupational and professional licenses and such other administrative, technical, or other personnel as may be deemed necessary for the conduct of the affairs of the division …

67-2608. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES Fund CREATED — DISPOSITION OF FEES — REPORTS. (1) There is hereby created in the state treasury the occupational licenses fund. All fees and renewal fees received by the division of occupational and professional licenses for licenses to engage in tr…

67-2609. DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER AGENCIES. In administering the laws regulating professions, trades, and occupations within the division of occupational and professional licenses, the administrator of the division of occupational and professional licenses m…

67-2610. registration of occupations — reexaminations. Whenever the division administrator is satisfied that substantial justice has not been done either in an examination or in the revocation of or refusal to renew a license, certificate, or authority, he may order reexamination…