Legislative Action

Signed By Governor

HB2 (Speaker) Authorizes Board of Pharmacy to recover hearing costs as part of the penalty imposed.

HB118 (Revenue and Taxation) Requires persons transporting unstamped cigarettes to possess certain documentation.

Sent To Governor

SB1115 (Transportation) Expands law requiring safety restraints for small children in any non-commercial motor vehicle.

HB246 (State Affairs) Refines definitions for donations to food establishments.

HB253 (Health and Welfare) Changes the name of the Central Tumor Registry Account to the Central Cancer Registry Fund.

HB13 (Speaker) imposes a 25 percent increase on dairy processor fees.

HB159 (Agricultural Affairs) Revises veterinary regulations, exempting certified euthanasia agencies.

HB70 (Speaker) Makes technical amendments to the county budgeting laws.

HB136 (Revenue and Taxation) Defines alternative energy device for tax deduction purposes.

HB287 (Appropriations) Makes an emergency appropriation to the Department of Administration.

HB20 (Speaker) Requires insurance companies to disclose material transactions.

HB5 (Speaker) Provides for voluntary surrender of a real estate license.

HB99 (Business) Brings limited liability companies under real estate broker laws.

HB10 (Speaker) Increases gross loads on some tandem axles.

HB17 (Speaker) Adopts Idaho Coordinate System of 1983 for conversion by next January.

HB82 (Speaker) Allows $1 administrative charge for mail renewal of Class D driver’s license.

HB208 (Agricultural Affairs) Repeals state law on preventing fraud in sacked products.

HB209 (Agricultural Affairs) Repeals state law on fraud investigations in product marketing.

HB210 (Agricultural Affairs) Repeals state law on Glanders Disease.

HB211 (Agricultural Affairs) Repeals state law on insurance statements for grain storage.

HB38 (Speaker) Expands justification for revoking hunting licenses.

HB39 (Speaker) Allows resident purchase of hunting and fishing licenses by telephone and with credit cards.

HB44 (Speaker) Broadens prohibition against false information on fish and game license applications.

HB165 (Judiciary, Rules and Administration) Limits right to courtappointed attorney to charges carrying at least six months in jail.

HB166 (Judiciary, Rules and Administration) Prohibits withheld, suspended or deferred sentences for drug trafficking convictions.

HB168 (Judiciary, Rules and Administration) Sets out penalties for juvenile escapes.

HB152 (State Affairs) Prohibits longdistance phone companies from providing one-plus dialing within US West’s southern Idaho service area until US West has restrictions to its operations outside the area lifted.

HB22 (Speaker) Exempts personnel record maintained by public agencies from disclosure.

HB117 (Revenue and Taxation) Brings state tax laws into conformance with federal tax changes.

HB131 (Revenue and Taxation) Makes technical corrections in the income tax laws.

HB200 (State Affairs) Eliminates need for annexation election if 75 percent of the landowners sign a petition approving annexation.

Killed By Senate

HB80 (Speaker) Authorized a $1 increase in fee for recording a document.

Introduced In House

HCR20 (State Affairs) Authorizes interim study commission on optional forms of county government.

HB338 (State Affairs) Forbids any party involved in hearing on livestock market charters to be represented by an attorney.

HB339 (State Affairs) Provides for transfer of livestock market charters.

HB340 (State Affairs) Makes technical corrections and updates insurance code provisions on licensing of insurance agents, insurance company annual statement and insurance administrator.

Introduced In Senate

SB1236 (Finance) Allocates $87.9 million for 1996 operations of the Department of Education.

SB1237 (State Affairs) Allows for award of attorneys fees in criminal cases if the government acts without reasonable basis in fact or law.

SB1238 (State Affairs) Allows county commissioners to create a county building fund.

SB1239 (State Affairs) Clarifies designations of self-governing agencies.

SB1240 (State Affairs) Requires reasonable prior notice before entry onto private premises can be made in a health and welfare investigation.

SB1241 (State Affairs) Exempts federal officials operating under state contracts from concealed weapons laws.

SB1242 (State Affairs) Authorizes county-wide drainage districts.