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HB 364: DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENTAL EFFICIENCY (DOGE) – Adds to existing law to establish the Department of Governmental Efficiency Task Force.

Establishes the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Legislative Task Force with 9 members to review state agency functions, regulations, and budgets. Creates three subgroups focusing on regulatory accountability, budget review, and government operations. Task force operates until 2029 with emergency clause for immediate effect.

Status

Transmitted to Senate (March 11, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 4, 2025

Sponsors

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
  • LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
  • Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
  • Legislative Co-sponsors
  • RS32587 / H0364
  • H 364

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 4, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • March 5, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
  • March 7, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
  • March 10, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • March 10, 2025 — House: Rules Suspended: Ayes 62 Nays 3 Abs/Excd 5, read in full as required – PASSED - 43-23-4AYES – Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(1 (passed)
  • March 11, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (passed)
  • March 11, 2025 — Senate: Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

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