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HB 170: IDAHO BROADBAND ADVISORY BOARD – Amends existing law to revise the composition of the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board and to provide that any grant award process shall be conducted by an independent third party.

Amends Section 67-4761, Idaho Code, to revise the Idaho Broadband Advisory Board's composition by adding two nonvoting broadband industry experts appointed by legislative leaders and requires grant awards to be conducted by an independent third party. Declares emergency effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Reported Printed (February 10, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 7, 2025

Sponsors

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 7, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 10, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Environment, Energy & Technology

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