BOISE — After years of the Medicaid gap population being left largely uninsured, some Idahoans are taking direct action to try to make lawmakers listen.
After less than eight minutes of debate, the Idaho House unanimously approved a bill to raise the state child tax credit to alleviate concerns the $100 million tax cut that was signed into law hurts families.
Idaho lawmakers passed one of the biggest tax cuts in the state’s history earlier this year, but are looking to tweak the measure to alleviate concerns that it hurts families.
BOISE — A group of Idaho House legislators, the “liberty legislators,” held a press conference Friday announcing counter-legislation to Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter’s $200 million tax cut and the Idaho Health Care Plan.
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BOISE — A bill that would ban state agencies, universities and public schools from lobbying was approved for a public hearing with three dissenters by the House State Affairs committee recently.
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BOISE — A bill to revise Idaho self-defense laws, known as “stand your ground” legislation, was approved for consideration by an Idaho House panel Jan. 29.
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A group of Idaho House legislators, the “liberty legislators,” held a press conference Friday announcing their counter-legislation to Gov. Butch Otter’s $200 million tax-cut and the Idaho Health Care Plan.
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BOISE — A bill that would raise the age to purchase and use tobacco products to 21-years-old in Idaho was approved for consideration by a Senate panel Jan. 31.
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BOISE — Idaho may soon join Kentucky in requiring able-bodied Medicaid recipients to work, as part of a newly proposed waiver to the Idaho Health Care Plan.
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An Idaho Senate panel voted Jan. 29 to introduce a bill modifying Idaho’s abortion informed consent statutes to include information about reversals of medical abortions.
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A bill that would remove the requirement that Idaho voters specify sex on voter registration cards was approved for consideration by the House State Affairs Committee.
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The Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted 5-4 to introduce a bill that would allow parents to exempt children in daycare or school from state immunization requirements with a signed letter, rather than by filling out a state form.
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The Idaho Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted 5-4 to introduce a bill that would allow parents to exempt children in daycare or school from state immunization requirements with a signed letter, rather than by filling out a state form.
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After agency heads presented the Idaho Health Care Plan last week, the Idaho Health and Welfare Committee voted to introduce a bill to allow the state to seek waivers needed under the plan.
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BOISE — The second regular session of 64th Idaho Legislature convened Monday with Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter displaying his high hopes for Idaho in his final State of the State and Budget address.
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