Title 67 — STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS

67-2801. Legislative intent. Efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods, services and public works construction is an important aspect of local government operations. Local public agencies should endeavor to buy goods, services and public works construction by way of a pub…

67-2802. Applicability. The provisions of this chapter establish procurement requirements for all political subdivisions of the state of Idaho. The public works construction procurement process set forth in this chapter shall function in a complementary manner with the public wor…

67-2802A. discrimination in procurement prohibited. (1) Political subdivisions of the state of Idaho in their procurements governed by this chapter shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnic…

67-2803. Exclusions. The procurement requirements established in this chapter shall not be applicable to: (1) The acquisition of personal property when the procurement duplicates the price and substance of a contract for like goods or services that has been competitively bid by t…

67-2804. Waiver. (1) Whenever the provisions of this chapter require a public works contractor’s license to bid upon a public construction project, such requirement shall be deemed waived whenever federal law prohibits requiring licensure as a precondition for submitting a bid. (…

67-2805. Procurement of public works construction. (1) When a political subdivision contemplates an expenditure to procure public works construction valued at or in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) but not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), …

67-2806. Procuring services or personal property. (1) When a political subdivision contemplates an expenditure to purchase or lease personal property or to procure services, other than personal property or services excluded pursuant to section 67-2803, Idaho Code, valued at or in…

67-2806A. request for proposal. (1) A political subdivision may utilize a request for proposal process as set forth in this section as an alternative to the competitive bidding process required by section 67-2806, Idaho Code, when the political subdivision contemplates a procurem…

67-2807. cooperative purchasing. With the approval of its governing board, a political subdivision may participate in cooperative purchasing agreements with the state of Idaho, other Idaho political subdivisions, other government entities, or associations thereof. Political subdi…

67-2808. Emergency expenditures and Sole source expenditures. (1) Emergency expenditures. (a) The governing board of a political subdivision may declare that an emergency exists and that the public interest and necessity demand the immediate expenditure of public money if: (i) Th…

67-2809. legislative intent — public works — agreements — savings — severability. (1) It is the intent of the legislature to provide for the efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods and services by political subdivisions as market participants. (2) Notwithstanding any ot…

67-2810. Publication of contractee, amount, and purpose of personal service contracts — Definition. (1) All taxing entities within the state of Idaho shall publish, within fifteen (15) days of entering into any personal service contract, the parties, amount, and a one (1) sentenc…

67-2901. Idaho state police created — Director — Divisions — Powers and duties — Failure of peace officers to obey orders, misdemeanor — Deputies — Compensation and powers. (1) There is hereby created the Idaho state police. The Idaho state police shall, for the purposes of secti…

67-2901A. Authority to conduct safety inspections and compliance reviews of motor carriers — Adoption of rules — Penalty. (1) The director of the Idaho state police shall have responsibility for ensuring that safety inspections and compliance reviews are conducted and that motor …

67-2901B. Inspection of motor carriers — Exemptions — Certification of repair — Compliance review — Penalties. (1) All motor carriers, except those exempted under the provisions of subsection (2) of this section, are subject to compliance review and inspection by authorized state…

67-2902. Director and deputies — Powers of police officers. The director of the Idaho state police and persons deputized by him as state policemen are peace officers authorized to exercise within any county the same powers as the sheriff thereof.

67-2904. Administrator — Appointment, term, salary. The director of the Idaho state police shall appoint an administrator of the Idaho state police who shall act as a deputy director and serve at the pleasure of the director. The salary of the deputy director shall be fixed for e…

67-2905. Jurisdiction. The jurisdiction of the director of the Idaho state police and his deputies, both regular and special, and all peace officers or other persons called into the police service of the state by him or his deputies shall be coextensive with the territory of the …

67-2906. Cooperation and exchange of information. The Idaho state police shall cooperate and exchange information with any other department or authority of the state or with other police forces, both within this state and outside it, and with federal agencies to achieve greater s…

67-2907. Jailors to receive prisoners from Idaho state police. Any person having charge of a jail, prison or reformatory or other place of detention shall receive any prisoner arrested by the Idaho state police within the jurisdiction served by such jail and shall detain that pri…

67-2908. Salaries and expenses — Source of payment. All salaries, costs of equipment, and expenses of maintaining and operating the Idaho state police shall be paid from the law enforcement fund and such other funds as are or may hereafter be appropriated for the purpose of opera…

67-2912. state victim notification fund. (1) There is hereby established in the state treasury the state victim notification fund. Moneys in the fund shall be perpetually appropriated to, and shall be used by the director of, the Idaho state police. Moneys deposited to the fund s…

67-2913. Search and rescue fund. There is hereby created in the state treasury the search and rescue fund. (1) Moneys in the fund shall be maintained in four (4) subaccounts, identified respectively as the "cost reimbursement subaccount," the "training subaccount," the "catastrop…

67-2913A. Snowmobile search and rescue fund — Advisory committee. (1) There is hereby created in the state treasury the snowmobile search and rescue fund. Moneys in the snowmobile search and rescue fund shall be perpetually appropriated to and shall be used by the director of the…

67-2914. Idaho law enforcement fund established. For the purposes of the Idaho state police, there is established in the state treasury of the state of Idaho the Idaho law enforcement fund, to which shall be deposited funds as provided by law.

67-2915. Statistical report of malicious harassment crimes. The director of the Idaho state police shall annually submit to the governor and the chairman of the judiciary and rules committee in the senate and the chairman of the judiciary, rules and administration committee in th…

67-2916. Reports of murders. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Director" means the director of the Idaho state police. (b) "Murder" has the meaning provided in section 18-4003, Idaho Code. (2) Any law enforcement agency within the state of Idaho having primary responsibility for …

67-2917. Hazardous waste. Wherever hazardous waste, as defined in section 39-4403, Idaho Code, is being transported within the state, within the state to without the state, or from without the state to within the state, the operator or owner of the motor vehicle or trailer, as de…

67-2918. Penalties. (1) Any person failing to stop at any port of entry or checking station when so required by section 67-2917, Idaho Code, or who refuses to submit to the inspection or weighing as provided in that section or who refuses to allow inspection or review of any mani…

67-2919. testing and retention of SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE kits. (1) Except as provided in subsection (8) of this section, evidence obtained in a sexual assault evidence kit shall be tested by the Idaho state police forensic services laboratory according to sampling protocols and …

67-2920. blue alert system. (1) There is hereby established a statewide alert system known as "Blue Alert" that shall be developed and implemented by the Idaho state police. (2) As used in this section: (a) "Law enforcement agency" means a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction…

67-2921. TRANSPORTATION OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP. (1) As used in this section: (a) "2014 farm bill" means the agriculture act of 2014, P.L. 113-79. (b) "2018 farm bill" means the agriculture improvement act of 2018, P.L. 115-334. (c) "Hemp" or "industrial hemp" means the plant Cannabis…

67-2922. ENDANGERED MISSING PERSON ALERT. (1) There is hereby established a statewide alert system known as the "Endangered Missing Person Alert" that shall be developed and implemented by the Idaho state police missing person clearinghouse. The endangered missing person alert sy…

67-3001. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Administration of criminal justice" means performance of any of the following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release, posttrial release, prosecution, adjudication, correctional supervision, or rehabilit…

67-3002. Positive identification — Fingerprints required. To ensure positive identification and system integrity, criminal history records shall be supported by fingerprints, which may be maintained manually, electronically or on optical disk. The records shall be linked to an au…

67-3003. Duties of the department. (1) The department shall establish a bureau of criminal identification to: (a) Serve as the state’s central repository of criminal history records; (b) Conduct criminal background checks as authorized by law or rule and provide fingerprint ident…

67-3004. Fingerprinting and identification — shielding of records from disclosure. (1) The bureau shall: (a) Obtain and file fingerprints, physical descriptions and any other available identifying data on persons who have been arrested or served a criminal summons in this state f…

67-3005. Records and reporting — Duties of other criminal justice agencies and the court. (1) Each criminal justice agency shall: (a) Transmit to the department, when and in the manner prescribed by this chapter or any rules adopted pursuant thereto, all information required by s…

67-3006. Reporting of uniform crime information. A law enforcement agency shall submit to the department, at the time, in the manner, and in the form prescribed by the department, data regarding crimes committed within that agency’s jurisdiction. The department shall publish an a…

67-3007. Completeness, accuracy and security of criminal history records. (1) The department shall: (a) Adopt reasonable procedures to ensure that criminal justice information it maintains is accurate and complete; (b) Notify a criminal justice agency or persons known to have rec…

67-3008. Release of criminal history record information. (1) All units of state, city, and local governments; any agency of the state created by the legislature that requires by statute, rule, or local or county ordinance fingerprinting of applicants or licensees; and any persons…

67-3009. Criminal penalties. (1) It is unlawful for a person for personal gain to request, obtain, or attempt to obtain criminal history records under false pretenses or willfully communicate or attempt to communicate criminal history records to any agency or person not authorize…

67-3010. Fees authorized. The department, by rule, shall establish and collect fees for taking fingerprints and for processing a request for criminal record review of state and federal files when the purpose is other than the administration of criminal justice. The department may…

67-3011. Noncompliance with reporting requirements. (1) If any criminal justice agency subject to the fingerprinting and reporting requirements under section 67-3005, Idaho Code, fails to comply with such requirements, the director may order the bureau to deny the agency access t…

67-3012. National crime prevention and privacy compact. (1) Findings. The legislature finds that there is a need to improve the quality and completeness of criminal history records made available to a state when it conducts national fingerprint-based record checks for applicant o…

67-3013. Appointment of compact officer. The director of the Idaho state police shall appoint an Idaho state police employee as compact officer for the purpose of complying with article III of the national crime prevention and privacy compact, as set forth in section 67-3012, Ida…

67-3014. expungement for victims of human trafficking. (1) The provisions of this section shall only apply to individuals who are victims of human trafficking pursuant to chapter 86, title 18, Idaho Code, and shall only apply to arrests, criminal prosecutions and convictions that…

67-3301. Powers and duties. The department of water resources shall have power: 1. To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested by law in the state engineer. 2. To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested by law in the state board of land commissioners so far as their du…

67-3501. Budget function. The governor shall be the chief budget officer of the state whose duty it shall be to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The division of financial management shall have such duties as may be prescribed by law, and such other duties as may be desig…

67-3501A. Chapter provisions — Administration. The provisions of this chapter shall be administered in accordance with article II, section 1, of the constitution of the state of Idaho, which divides the powers of the government of this state into three (3) distinct departments, t…