Providers and advocates for disabled Idahoans remain concerned about the passage of a Medicaid waiver bill and how vague language could prevent funding implementation. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/12/med… #Idleg #idpol

The EMS bill that passed the Senate never got a hearing in the House. One of the many bills that didn't cross the finish line. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/11/bil… #idleg #idpol

The legislature adjourned Sine Die yesterday. But some questions remain regarding a Medicaid waiver bill that passed #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/04/11/bil…

The Senate is about to Sine Die, without addressing issues in HB 398 gov.idaho.gov/wp-content/upl… #idleg #idpol

The House is not reading the Governor's transmittal letters. I would note the Gov's website is not updated, so we actually don't have all the potential transmittal letters. #idleg #idpol

Gov. Brad Little had vetoed only two bills the night before lawmakers reconvene at the state capitol. One would affect jurisdiction of the public utilities commission, the other would allow the state to invest in physical gold and silver. #idleg #idpol
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The reporting on decades of failures to build a facility seemed to create among policymakers “almost a sense of urgency to understand this issue better, to figure out how they could try to be helpful in solving,” said IDOC Director Josh Tewalt. propublica.org/article/idaho-…

The newest version of the ITD budget passed the House 37-31 and heads to the Senate. The House is now out until April 10. #Idleg #idpol

ICYMI: IDOC will have to disclose more information on execution chemicals #idpol #idleg blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/29/jud…

The Idaho House of Representatives passed a bill in a 53-15 vote Friday that would allow local law enforcement to detain and potentially deport undocumented immigrants. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/29/hou… #idleg #idpol

The House State Affairs Committee advanced a bill on Thursday that would allow law enforcement to criminally charge and potentially deport undocumented immigrants in the state. Yes, it's like the Texas bill.
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JFAC put out a new court operations budget today. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/27/jud… #idleg #idpol

On the 78th Day of Legislative Session, the Capitol Correspondents break out the ugly ties. A long-standing tradition. #idleg #idpol

The bill is not on tomorrow's agenda for State Affairs but the committee still must vote on it. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/20/sen…

The House passed the Idaho Transportation Department budget, which includes the provision pulling out of the sale of the State Street ITD campus, just passed on a single vote margin.

Here's how everyone voted:

The Idaho Senate passed a bill in a 24-10 vote Tuesday to extend Medicaid coverage postpartum for women for up to 12 months. It now heads to the gov's desk. blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/19/sen… #idleg #idpol

Bayer has shown up in several Idaho campaign finance reports this legislative session. Take a look.
This is the 3rd version of a pesticide bill we've seen this year. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/19/thi…

After multiple public defenders testified in opposition to the bill, it's dead. #idleg #idpol blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2024/03/15/sen…