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HB 208: FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the consolidation of fire protection districts.

Amends Idaho Code sections 31-1413, 31-1423, and 63-215 to revise fire protection district consolidation procedures, remove outdated budget provisions, update boundary filing requirements, and make technical corrections. Effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 25, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 11, 2025

Sponsors

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 14, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 18, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bearg(Rabe), Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl (passed)
  • March 20, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 20, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 20, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 21, 2025 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 24, 2025 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 11:33 a.m. on March 21, 2025
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2025 Session Law Chapter 155 Effective: 07/01/2025

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