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Idaho House Bill HR030
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Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Idaho House Bill HR030

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RULE APPROVAL – HOUSE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules adopted by the Idaho Commission on Aging, the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Department of Health and Welfare, and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses have been reviewed and approved by the House Health and Welfare Committee, with exceptions.

Summary

House Resolution No. 30 (HR030) addresses the review and approval of temporary and pending rules adopted by various state agencies, specifically the Idaho Commission on Aging, the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Department of Health and Welfare, and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses. The resolution states that these rules have been reviewed and approved by the House Health and Welfare Committee, with specific exceptions noted for certain rules that were not approved at the request of the Department of Health and Welfare, which intends to allow them to expire.

Impact

The passage of HR030 formalizes the approval process for temporary and pending rules from the specified state agencies, ensuring that they align with legislative oversight. The exceptions noted in the resolution indicate that certain rules related to daycare licensing and child care programs will not be enacted, potentially impacting the regulatory framework for these services in Idaho. This could lead to a gap in regulations governing daycare and child care services until new rules are established.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding HR030 appears to be overwhelmingly positive, as evidenced by the unanimous vote of 66-0 in favor of the resolution during the House's third reading. The lack of opposition suggests strong bipartisan support for the resolution and the importance of legislative oversight in the approval of agency rules.

Contention

There were notable points of contention regarding the specific rules that were not approved, particularly those related to daycare licensing and the Idaho Child Care Program. The Department of Health and Welfare requested that these rules expire, which may indicate internal disagreements about the necessity or content of these regulations. However, no opposition was voiced during the legislative process, suggesting that the decision to allow these rules to lapse was accepted without significant debate.

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Previously Filed As

ID HR008

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Department of Health and Welfare and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses have been reviewed and approved by the House Health and Welfare Committee, with exceptions.

ID SR109

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Department of Health and Welfare, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses have been reviewed and approved by the Senate Health and Welfare Committee, with exceptions.

ID HR001

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Tax Commission have been reviewed and approved by the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.

ID HR010

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, the Idaho Sheep and Goat Health Board, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, and the Idaho Oilseed Commission have been reviewed and approved by the House Agricultural Affairs Committee.

ID SR104

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, the Idaho Sheep and Goat Health Board, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, and the Idaho Oilseed Commission have been reviewed and approved by the Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee.

ID HR012

States findings of the House of Representatives and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho Department of Insurance and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses have been reviewed and approved by the House Business Committee, with exceptions.

ID SR106

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho Department of Labor, the Industrial Commission, the Idaho Department of Insurance, and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses have been reviewed and approved by the Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee, with exceptions.

ID HR017

States findings of the House of Representatives and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Police, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, the Idaho Secretary of State, the Department of Administration, and the Idaho State Lottery have been reviewed and approved by the House State Affairs Committee, with an exception.

ID SR101

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Police, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, the Idaho Secretary of State, the Department of Administration, and the Idaho State Lottery have been reviewed and approved by the Senate State Affairs Committee, with exceptions.

ID SR105

States findings of the Legislature and provides that all temporary and pending rules of the Idaho State Police, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, the Idaho Secretary of State, the Department of Administration, and the Idaho State Lottery have been reviewed and approved by the Senate State Affairs Committee, with an exception.

Similar Bills

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