Idaho Capitol Watch
Senate State Affairs Committee - Mar 31, 2025 - 8:00 AM - March 31, 2025
Senate State Affairs Committee advanced HB 398 (lobbying transparency) and SB 1125 (state law defense aid) to floor; held SB 1186 (campaign donor disclosur
Senate State Affairs Committee advanced HB 398 (lobbying transparency) and SB 1125 (state law defense aid) to floor; held SB 1186 (campaign donor disclosure) amid free speech concerns. Heated debates on transparency vs. privacy.
Key topics
- Lobbying Transparency (HB 398)
- State Law Defense (SB 1125)
- Campaign Finance Disclosure (SB 1186)
Session highlights
- HB 398 introduced by Rep. Skaug on lobbying transparency.
- Motion to send HB 398 to floor passes unanimously.
- SB 1125 presented by Sen. Foreman on state law defense.
- Motion to advance SB 1125; Sen. Anthon supports.
- Sen. Ruchti opposes SB 1125 over constitutional issues; bill advances.
Duration: 1h 20m ยท 8 participants
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