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ID S1045

ID S1045
Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding intervention by the Legislature in an action regarding an Idaho statute.


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Introduced
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/06/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

LEGISLATURE -- Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding intervention by the Legislature in an action regarding an Idaho statute.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law to revise a provision regarding intervention by the Idaho Legislature in a legal action challenging the constitutionality, validity, or construction of an Idaho statute. The bill allows either or both houses of the Legislature to seek to intervene in such actions as a matter of right or permissively by filing a motion in the court, rather than serving a motion upon the parties as previously required. The bill also clarifies that the Legislature can intervene in actions challenging an Idaho statute as violating or being preempted by federal law. The bill includes an emergency clause to make it effective on July 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (Senate)

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs (on 02/07/2023)

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