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ID H0091

ID H0091
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.


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Introduced
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

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.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new section to existing Idaho law that prohibits the state government, including its executive, legislative, and judicial branches, as well as any subdivision, public officer, or public employee, from using public funds to pay membership fees or dues to any organization, unless required by law or to maintain professional licensure or state employment. The bill defines "organization" broadly and states that any public officer or employee who knowingly violates this provision will be in violation of the law for misuse of public moneys and subject to punishment. The bill also declares an emergency and states that it will take effect on July 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (House)

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Chief Clerk (on 03/03/2023)

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