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S 1300 - Authorizes the Governor to Appoint the Directors of the Departments of Transportation, Fish and Game, and Parks and Recreation - Idaho Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes the Governor to Appoint the Directors of the Departments of Transportation, Fish and Game, and Parks and Recreation

Signed by Governor Brad Little


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Title: Authorizes the Governor to Appoint the Directors of the Departments of Transportation, Fish and Game, and Parks and Recreation

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the Governor of Idaho to appoint the directors of the state departments of transportation, fish and game, and parks and recreation.

Highlights:

  • Expands the list of offices that shall be filled by governor appointment and approval by the senate to include the following (Sec. 1):

    • Director of Idaho transportation department;

    • Director of the Department of Fish and Game; and

    • Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation.

  • Requires individuals appointed to the offices listed above, if appointed by July 1, 2026, to be considered for confirmation by the senate at the regular session of the 69th Idaho legislature (Sec. 2-4). 

  • Specifies that this Act takes effect July 1, 2026 (Sec. 5).

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Title: Authorizes the Governor to Appoint the Directors of the Departments of Transportation, Fish and Game, and Parks and Recreation

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the Governor of Idaho to appoint the directors of the state departments of transportation, fish and game, and parks and recreation.

Highlights:

  • Expands the list of offices that shall be filled by governor appointment and approval by the senate to include the following (Sec. 1):

    • Director of Idaho transportation department;

    • Director of the Department of Fish and Game; and

    • Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation.

  • Requires individuals appointed to the offices listed above, if appointed by July 1, 2026, to be considered for confirmation by the senate at the regular session of the 69th Idaho legislature (Sec. 2-4). 

  • Specifies that this Act takes effect July 1, 2026 (Sec. 5).

Full Bill Text

Title: Authorizes the Governor to Appoint the Directors of the Departments of Transportation, Fish and Game, and Parks and Recreation

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