Idaho Bills

Relates to the appropriation to the Public Utilities Commission for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Fish and Game for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

Amends existing law to increase the salaries of commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission, State Tax Commission, and Industrial Commission.

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

This appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Division of Public Health Services provides enhancementstotheFY2026maintenancebudgetandadjustmentstotheFY2025appropriation. ForFY2026, this bill includes funding for seven enhancements. Enhancements include the restoration of funding for several programs in the division that include Suicide Prevention, Drug Overdose Prevention, WIC Food Program, Alzheimer's and Dementia programs, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and partial funding for the Hepatitis C and HIV Prevention programs; funding for the continuation of several ARPA programs; funding for the fourth year of communicable disease prevention grant funding; new funding for the Immunization Assessment Fund and changes $18.97 million of ongoing funding to onetime funding; additional appropriation for revenue generated in the Vital Records Bureau; new funding for the Home Visiting Program and changes $3.51 million of ongoing funding to onetime funding for the program; and funding for the Rural Nursing Loan Repayment Program for years 3-5 of the program. This bill includes eight sections of language providing guidance on federal funding limitations and directing the division to provide reports to the Legislature on federal grants including pass-through grants, drug overdose prevention programs, Alzheimer's and dementia programs, the Fit and Fall Proof Program, suicide prevention, and the Cancer Data Registry of Idaho. Finally, thisbillincludesfundingandatransferfortheRuralNursingLoanRepaymentProgramtoassistnurses working in rural areas for FY 2025. Thisbill doesnot include a requestfromthe agency to restorefundingforseveralprogramsincluding the Office of Accreditation, Refugee Health Screening, Populations with Diabetes, and for the Oral Health Workforce. Funding for the Governor's Initiative to provide medical education loan repayments under the Rural Physician Incentive Program (RPIP), which is for physicians providing care in federally desi

Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the executive offices of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, State Controller, Secretary of State, and State Treasurer for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Financial Management for fiscal year 2026.

This appropriation to the Division of Financial Management provides enhancements to the FY 2026 budget that includes additional appropriation for ITS hardware replacement items and a reduction of General Fund operating expenditures.

Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program's Division of Facilities for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Idaho State Historical Society for fiscal year 2026.

This appropriation to the Idaho State Historical Society provides enhancements to the FY 2026 maintenance budget. This bill includes funding for new staff at the Old Idaho Penitentiary, an archivist technician, onetime support for state collections and archival moving, and onetime support for IT hardware.

Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the Department of Health and Welfare and the State Independent Living Council for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Executive Office of the Governor for fiscal year 2026.

This appropriation to the Executive Office of the Governor provides enhancements to the FY 2026 budget that includes funding for IT replacement items and funding for America250.

Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Veterans Services for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Commission on Aging for fiscal year 2026.

This is the enhancement appropriation to the Commission on Aging and includes $666,500 for the provision of three enhancement requests. The first enhancement provides a onetime federal fund appropriation for the agency to distribute remaining American Rescue Plan Act awards to local Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) for onetime services and modernization projects. The second enhancement provides for an ongoing $155,000 General Fund appropriation, for a 3% increase in distributions provided to local AAAs, to address inflationary increases related to labor and operating expenses, which do not receive annual maintenance adjustments. This enhancement also includes $7,600 ongoing for inflationary increases for Commission staff to travel, audit, and train programs throughout the state. The final enhancement provides for the onetime replacement of IT hardware as recommended by the Office of Information and Technology Services.

Provides appropriations for a statutory increase to commissioner salaries of the Public Utilities Commission, Industrial Commission, and State Tax Commission.

This bill is a trailer to Senate Bill 1148 and provides appropriations to the Public Utilities Commission, State TaxCommission, andIndustrialCommission. Theseappropriationsprovidefundingfora$1.55perhoursalary increase for each of the Commissioners of these agencies, as provided for in Senate Bill 1148. Senate Bill 1148 provided an equivalent Change in Employee Compensation (CEC) as received by other state employees.

Relates to the appropriation to the Idaho Commission for Libraries for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Public Defender for fiscal year 2025.

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the State Tax Commission for fiscal year 2026.

This appropriation to the State Tax Commission provides enhancements to the FY 2026 budget that includes funding for a contract to process certified mail, additional staffing and funding for the implementation and operation of the Parental Choice Tax Credit program pursuant to House Bill 93, and onetime funding for replacement items and IT hardware.

Relates to the appropriation to the to the Department of Insurance for fiscal year 2026.

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Correction for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.