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H0040...........................................................by MR. SPEAKER Requested by: Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES - Amends existing law to revise the time by which the Idaho Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board must act on an application. 01/06 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing Rpt prt - to Res/Con 02/14 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 02/17 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 02/19 3rd rdg - PASSED - 64-0-6 AYES -- Andersen, Barraclough, Barrett, Bauer, Bedke, Bell, Bieter, Black, Block, Boe, Bolz, Bradford, Campbell, Cannon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Douglas, Eberle, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(18), Field(23), Gagner, Garrett, Harwood, Henbest, Kellogg, Kulczyk, Lake, Langford, Langhorst, Martinez, McGeachin, McKague, Meyer, Miller, Mitchell, Moyle, Naccarato, Nielsen, Raybould, Ridinger, Ring, Ringo, Robison, Sali, Sayler, Schaefer(Schaefer), Shepherd, Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass, Stevenson, Tilman, Trail, Wills NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- Jaquet, Jones, Roberts, Rydalch, Wood, Mr. Speaker Floor Sponsor - Langhorst Title apvd - to Senate 02/20 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env 03/04 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 03/05 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 03/11 3rd rdg - PASSED - 35-0-0 AYES -- Andreason, Bailey, Brandt, Bunderson, Burkett, Burtenshaw, Calabretta, Cameron, Compton, Darrington, Davis, Gannon, Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Ingram, Kennedy, Keough, Little, Lodge, Malepeai, Marley, McKenzie, McWilliams, Noble, Noh, Pearce, Richardson, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Werk, Williams NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- None Floor Sponsor - Stennett Title apvd - to House 03/12 To enrol 03/13 Rpt enrol - Sp signed 03/14 Pres signed 03/17 To Governor Governor signed Session Law Chapter 77 Effective: 07/01/03
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session - 2003IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 40 BY MR. SPEAKER Requested by: Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES; AMENDING SECTION 36-2108, IDAHO CODE, TO 3 REVISE THE TIME BY WHICH THE BOARD MUST ACT ON AN APPLICATION AND TO PRO- 4 VIDE CORRECT TERMINOLOGY. 5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 6 SECTION 1. That Section 36-2108, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 7 amended to read as follows: 8 36-2108. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE -- CONTENTS -- FEE -- QUALIFICATIONS -- 9 TERM -- BOND. (a) Each applicant for an outfitter's or guide's license shall 10 make application for such license upon a form to be prescribed and furnished 11 by the board. 12 1. All applications for an outfitter's license shall be signed by the 13 applicant, under oath or affirmation that all information supplied by him 14 in the application form is true and correct as he verily believes and 15 shall be duly notarized. Such applications shall include, but are not lim- 16 ited to, a worded description of the boundaries of the operating area in 17 which such activity will be conducted. 18 2. All applications for a guide's license shall be signed by the appli- 19 cant. Such application shall contain the written endorsement of the 20 outfitter(s) by whom the applicant will be employed. 21 (b) Applications shall be made to and filed with the board and, unless 22 arrangements have been made otherwise with the board, accompanied by proof of 23 eligibility for a bond payable to the person or persons employing the licensee 24 and in a form approved by the board in the sum of ten thousand dollars 25 ($10,000) for outfitters, to be executed by a qualified surety, duly autho- 26 rized to do business in this state, conditioned that for the current license 27 year said applicant, his agents and employees, if said license is issued to 28 him, shall conduct his business as an outfitter without fraud or fraudulent 29 representation, and will faithfully perform his contracts with and duties to 30 his patrons; said bond shall be filed with the board before issuance of the 31 license as provided herein. 32 (c) The board, in its discretion, may make such additional investigation 33 and inquiry relative to the applicant and his qualifications as it shall deem 34 advisable, provided that final decision by the board upon an application sub- 35 mitted by an applicant who has held during the preceding license year a 36 license of the same kind for which application is made,shall not be later37than March 31 of the year in which the board receives all materials required38to be submitted in order to complete a license application or thirty (30) days39from the date the board receives all such materials, whichever is later;and 40 upon an application submitted by an applicant not holding during the preceding 41 license year a license of the same kind or embracing the same activity(ies) or 42 area for which application is made, shall be made not later thanMarch 31the 43 end of the license year in which the board receives all materials required to 2 1 be submitted in order to complete a license application or ninety (90) days 2 from the date the board receives all such materials, whichever is later. 3 (d) After the board has acted favorably upon an application, the appli- 4 cant shall pay a license fee, as hereinafter provided, to the board. 5 1. The license fee shall be paid prior to the issuance of a license. 6 2. The license fee shall be used for the investigation of applicants, for 7 enforcement of thisactchapter, and for the administration costs of the 8 board. 9 3. The license fee for resident and nonresident outfitters shall be three 10 hundred dollars ($300); the license fee for a designated agent as defined 11 in section 36-2102(b), Idaho Code, shall be one hundred twenty dollars 12 ($120); and the license fee for resident and nonresident guides shall be 13 ninety-five dollars ($95.00). A penalty fee in the amount of fifty dollars 14 ($50.00) may be charged in addition to the regular outfitter's license fee 15 for any such renewal applicant whose application is not complete by the 16 end of the outfitter's license year; this does not apply to a new appli- 17 cant for an outfitter's license. A seventy-five dollar ($75.00) fee shall 18 be charged for every amendment to an outfitter's license other than an 19 incidental amendment, and a ten dollar ($10.00) fee shall be charged for 20 every incidental amendment to an outfitter's license and every amendment 21 to a guide's license. 22 4. A one-time application fee for outfitters not to exceed four hundred 23 dollars ($400), a one-time application fee for designated agents not to 24 exceed fifty dollars ($50.00), and a one-time application fee for guides 25 not to exceed ten dollars ($10.00) shall be established annually by the 26 board and shall be used for application related expenses. The board shall 27 establish by rule a policy to refund unused application fees.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 12375 The purpose of this legislation is to amend Section 36-2108(c) to change the end of the outfitter license year from March 31 to an annual date. Several other amendments to the Code have already been made to permit this change and this is the final one required to permit the change in dates. FISCAL IMPACT No fiscal impact. CONTACT Name: Jake Howard Agency: Outfitters and Guides Phone: 327-7380 Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Impact H 4