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SB 1005: LIENS OF MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN – Amends existing law to remove a provision regarding priority of hearings.

Removes antiquated provision in Idaho Code §45-522 allowing mechanics' lien claimants to demand preferential 30-day court hearings, easing burden on court system while preserving other lien protections. Signed by Governor, effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 12, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced January 17, 2025

Sponsors

  • COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing
  • enrolling

Bill history

  • February 27, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • March 6, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 64-0-6AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Burgoyne, Cayler, Cheatum, Church(Caldwell), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dyger (passed)
  • March 7, 2025 — Senate: Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling (passed)
  • March 10, 2025 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
  • March 10, 2025 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
  • March 11, 2025 — House: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
  • March 11, 2025 — House: Reported delivered to Governor at 1:08 p.m. on 03/11/25
  • March 12, 2025 — House: Signed by Governor on 03/11/25 Session Law Chapter 31 Effective: 07/01/2025

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