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SB 1148: APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION – STATE TAX COMMISSION – INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION – Amends existing law to increase the salaries of commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission, State Tax Commission, and Industrial Commission.

Increases salaries effective July 1, 2025 for Public Utilities Commissioners from $126,424 to $129,648; State Tax Commissioners from $117,396 to $120,620; and Industrial Commissioners from $123,126 to $126,350. Declares emergency clause. Signed into law as Chapter 244.

Status

Signed by Governor (April 3, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced March 3, 2025

Sponsors

  • FINANCE COMMITTEE
  • LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
  • Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
  • Legislative Co-sponsors
  • RS32564 / S1148
  • S 1148

Committees

  • JR for Printing
  • enrolling

Bill history

  • March 20, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • March 24, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 35-30-4AYES – Achilles, Barbieri, Berch, Cannon, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Egbert, Ehardt, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Green(Lesmeister), Handy, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hor (passed)
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling (passed)
  • March 25, 2025 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
  • March 26, 2025 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
  • March 26, 2025 — House: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
  • March 27, 2025 — House: Reported delivered to Governor at 3:55 p.m. on 03/26/25
  • April 3, 2025 — House: Signed by Governor on 03/31/25 Session Law Chapter 244 Effective: 07/01/2025

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