Bill > H0572

This bill amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Civil Air Patrol (CAP), a volunteer auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force that provides emergency services and disaster relief. The key provisions are: 1. Establishing the Idaho Directorate of Civil Air Patrol within the state's military division, with the mission of supporting and facilitating the operations of the Idaho Wing of the Civil Air Patrol. 2. Requiring the military division to provide in-kind services or direct financial support to the Idaho Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, such as facilities, travel, and participation fees for educational and training opportunities. 3. Authorizing the military division to administer any state-appropriated funds for the benefit of the Idaho Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, with specified reporting requirements. 4. Providing for separate memorandums of understanding between the Idaho Office of Emergency Management and the Civil Air Patrol regarding operational and training missions, with the potential for additional reimbursement of mission expenses. The bill also declares an emergency, making it effective on July 1, 2022.

Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure

Transportation and Defense Committee (H)

https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/H0572/