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The 2023 Idaho legislative session began on January 9, 2023

2023 Legislative Watch

During the Idaho legislative session (January through April) the Idaho Nonprofit Center sends out bi-weekly email newsletters that covers potential bills that could impact the Idaho nonprofit sector at state and federal levels.
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2023 Federal Bills
CEO of the Idaho Nonprofit Center, Kevin Bailey, wrote this letter to address concerns regarding HB0012.
Bill # Bill Title INC Position Status
S2286 Streamlining Federal Grants Act Advocating For Introduced in Senate
HR6161 / S3625 Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Advocating For In Committee
HR7587 Nonprofit SEAT Act of 2023 Advocating For Introduced in House
S566 Charitable Act Advocating For In Committee
2023 Idaho Legislative Session (Senate)
Bill # Bill Description INC Position Status
S1019 Provides unemployment insurance benefits to victims of domestic violence and spouses of transferred military members. Monitoring Signed into law
S1039 Requires fees imposed on residential tenants to be reasonable and eliminates some fees and fines Monitoring Signed into law
S1078 Voter guides for every household for primary and general elections Monitoring Passed Senate
S1089 Requires landlords to clearly outline which fees and requirements their units have when advertising a vacancy Monitoring In Committee
S1088 Removes the right of private entities to require their employees be vaccinated against Covid Advocating Against In Committee
S1095 Requires reciprocal cross reporting of child abuse cases between law enforcement and Idaho Department of Health & Welfare Monitoring In Committee
S1130 Limits the ability of private and public entities to require employees to receive a Covid vaccine Advocating Against Signed into law
S1169 Appropriation Bill for Commission on the Arts Monitoring Signed by Governor
S1171 Appropriation Bill for Dept of Health and Welfare related to foster care programs & other child welfare programs that nonprofits are involved in Monitoring Signed by Governor
S1175 Appropriation Bill for Dept. of Health and Welfare related to Emergency Food Assistance Program Monitoring Signed by Governor
S1179 Appropriation Bil for Workforce Development Council Advocate For Signed by Governor
S1182 Appropriation Bill for Dept of Health and Welfare programs including 988 crisis line and other programs nonprofits are involved in. Monitoring Signed by Governor
S1203 Appropriation Bill for Child Care Grants to support workforce retention Advocate For Signed by Governor
​2023 IDAHO LEGISLATIVE SESSION (HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES)
​CEO of the Idaho Nonprofit Center, Kevin Bailey, wrote this letter to address concerns regarding HB0012.
Bill # Bill Description INC Position Status
H0170 Prohibiting State Agencies from donating or sponsoring a non-governmental event or organization
Advocating Against Passed House, Headed to Senate State Affairs
H0019/H0024/
S1167S1151 (Trailer Bill)
Idaho Launch Grant Program for graduating seniors Monitoring Signed into law
H0020/H066 Criminal penalty for false CPS reporting Advocating Against Signed into law
H0027 Employee workplace vaccination status Advocating Against In Committee
H0033/ H0371 Sales tax on groceries Monitoring In Committee
H0048 Repeal the prohibition on political subdivisions adopting a higher minimum wage Monitoring In Committee
H0205 Limits absentee ballot voting Advocating Against Defeated in House
H0091 Prohibiting State Government from paying membership fees Advocating Against Defeated in House
H109/H246 Would create a tax burden for administrative and medical facilities not contained within a hospital Advocating Against In Committee
H110 Would move the definition of 'hospital' to be determined by the county level relating to tax exempt status Advocating Against In Committee
H0115 Decreasing the amount of time that unemployment benefits are available Monitoring In Committee
H0122/H201 Expand Medicaid eligibility to include more uninsured women and infants and ensure 12 months of postpartum coverage Monitoring In Committee
H0123 Repeal Medicaid expansion Advocating Against In Committee
H1026/ H340 Creates clarity and uniformity in voter registration requirements Monitoring Signed into law
H0149 Would allow some minor and non-violent crimes to be sealed from background checks after five years Monitoring Signed into law
H0154/H307 Would create a misdemeanor for anyone who administers a mRNA vaccine Advocating Against In Committee
H0161 Would increase requirements for SNAP eligibility Monitoring Signed into law
H0177/H288 Income tax dependent care reduction Advocating For Signed into law
H0192 Requires public benefit eligibility to be made by statute only and not by rule Monitoring Signed into law
H0265 Would impose civil penalties on public performances that include "sexual exhibitions' Advocating Against Passed House, Held in Senate
H0324 Appropriations for rental assistance/mortgage assistance Monitoring Signed into law
H0329 Allows nonprofits in the housing sector to partner with developers on tax exempt property for affordable and workforce housing Monitoring In Committee
H0333 Appropriation for Health and Welfare Divisions, including Domestic Violence Programs Monitoring Signed by Governor
H350 Appropriation for Health and Welfare, Behavioral Health Programs Monitoring Signed by Governor
H369 Appropriation for Medicaid Monitoring Signed by Governor

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