2023 Legislative Session
These bills are under consideration during the 2023 Legislative session for the state of Idaho.
| Bill Number | Description | Last Action | Support/Oppose |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 18 | WORKER’S COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to remove a sunset clause from a provision that makes psychological injuries suffered by first responders compensable. | Signed by Governor | Support, however, they need to participate in training that is being offered |
| HB 22 | SALES AND USE TAX – Adds to existing law to provide for the withholding of sales and use tax from city and county governments in certain instances. | 3/9 - Passed 28-7-0 | Support |
| HB 27 | EMPLOYEE MEDICAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT – Adds to existing law to implement the Employee Medical Information Protection Act. | 1/26 - Reported Printed and Referred to Business | Support |
| HB 29 | LOBBYING – Amends existing law to prohibit lobbying by legislators and executive branch employees and elected officials for a certain time. | 1/26 - Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs | Support |
| HB 33 | GROCERY TAX – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to exempt the sale of certain food items from sales tax, to repeal the grocery tax credit, and to increase sales tax distribution to local governments. | 1/27 - Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means | Support |
| Hb 36 | PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to revise eligibility for property tax reduction. | 1/ 27 - Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means | Watching |
| HB 42 | SALES TAX – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the distribution of online sales tax. | 1/30 - Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means | Watching |
| HB 46 | TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the taxation of property of a qualifying business entity receiving the Idaho information technology equipment sales tax exemption in a revenue allocation area. | 2/16 - U.C. to be returned to Local Government Committee | Watching |
| HB 48 | MINIMUM WAGE – Amends existing law to remove a prohibition on minimum wage-setting by local governments. | 1/30 - Reported Printed and Referred to Business. | Opposed |
| HB 50 | SALES TAX – Amends existing law to clarify the uses that may be made of certain funds by special purpose taxing districts. | 2/20 - PASSED - 68-2-0 PASSED- 28-7-0 | Watching |
| HB 51 | PROPERTY VALUATION NOTICES – Amends existing law to require that certain information be provided on all property valuation assessment notices. | 2/16 - PASSED - 69-0-1 PASSED- 29-5-1 | Support |
| HB 77 | TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to provide sales tax moneys to replace certain homeowner property taxes. | 2/3 - Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation | Support |
| HB 78 | PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the homeowner exemption. | 2/3 -Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation | Support |
| HB 79 | PROPERTY TAX RELIEF – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide property tax relief by establishing and funding the School District Facilities Fund to provide moneys to school districts in lieu of property taxes, to increase the homeowner exemption, to increase circuitbreaker eligibility, to revise distributions for the State Public Defense Fund, and to reduce dates for school levy and bond elections. | 2/3 - Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation | Support |
| HB 88 | CITIES – Amends existing law to define terms and to revise provisions regarding the retention of municipal media recordings and law enforcement media recordings. | 2/3 - Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing | Support |
| HB 90 | LEGAL NOTICES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding electronic publication of legal notices. | PASSED - 48-21-1 PASSED - 22-12-1 | Support |
| SB 1019 | UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE – Amends existing law to provide unemployment insurance benefits to victims of domestic violence and spouses of transferred military members. | PASSED - 29-6-0 PASSED - 53-14-3 | Support |
| HB 91a | STATE GOVERNMENT – Adds to existing law to prohibit the state government and its employees from paying membership fees or dues with public funds and to provide exemptions. | FAILED - 31-38-1 | OPPOSE |
| HB 150 | TAXES – Amends existing law to provide for certain late charges and interest. | 2/15 - Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation | Support |
| SCR101 | HEALTH – States findings of the Legislature and requests that the Department of Health and Welfare develop draft legislation establishing a statewide planning, coordination, and funding system for emergency medical services. | 2/21 - Adopted 26-9-0 | Support |
| HB 99 | SALES TAX – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding the distribution of sales tax to certain special purpose taxing districts. | PASSED-70-0-0 PASSED - 35-0-0 | Support |
| SB 1066 | TAXES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the exclusion of certain taxes and fees from any electronic payment transaction interchange fee. | 2/13 - Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources | Support |
| SB 1075 | TAXES – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the homeowner property tax relief program. | 2/13 - Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation | Support |
| SB 1083 | PURCHASING BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding procuring services or personal property. | PASSED - 35-0-0 | Support |
| SB 1097 | MEDICAID – Adds to existing law to establish the Medicaid Management Information Systems Dedicated Fund in the state treasury. | PASSED - 23-12-0 | Support |
| SB 1107 | PROPERTY TAX REDUCTION – Amends existing law to revise eligibility provisions for the property tax reduction program. | 2/17 - Reported Printed; referred to Local Government & Taxation | Support |
| SB 1114 | DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding a development impact fee advisory committee and to provide for a development impact fee advisory committee for Intergovernmental agreements between governmental entities and certain districts. | PASSED - 34-0-1 | Support |
| HB 247 | PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to provide for property tax reduction by city or county initiative and to require voter approval of levy rate increases. | 3/1 - Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing | Oppose |
| HB 255 | DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding intergovernmental agreements for development impact fees. | 3/1 - Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing | Oppose |
| HB 256 | DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES – Amends existing law to provide for the refund of wrongfully charged development impact fees. | 3/1 - Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing | Watching |
| HB 286 | BONDS AND LEVIES – Amends existing law to require that a taxing district include certain information when communicating with voters regarding a bond or levy proposal. | 3/14 - Passed 52-15-3 | Oppose |
| HB 292 | PROPERTY TAXES – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to create property tax relief by creating the School District Facilities Fund and the Homeowner Property Tax Relief Account, both of which are funded by state moneys. | 3/14 - Passed 63-7-0 | Watching |