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S1284..........................................................by SCHROEDER
STATE GOVERNMENT - VOLUNTEERS - Amends existing law to provide that a
person may not be rejected as a volunteer for a state or local governmental
entity except for proven misconduct or for being convicted or found guilty
of a criminal offense.
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]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]]
Fifty-eighth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2006
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1284
BY SCHROEDER
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO QUALIFICATION OF VOLUNTEERS; AMENDING SECTION 67-2336, IDAHO CODE,
3 TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY NOT BE REJECTED AS A VOLUNTEER FOR A STATE OR
4 LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY EXCEPT FOR PROVEN MISCONDUCT OR FOR BEING CON-
5 VICTED OR FOUND GUILTY OF A CRIMINAL OFFENSE IN THIS STATE, IN ANOTHER
6 STATE, TERRITORY OR PROVINCE OR BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
8 SECTION 1. That Section 67-2336, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
9 amended to read as follows:
10 67-2336. QUALIFICATIONS OF VOLUNTEERS. Civil service law and requirements
11 shall not apply to volunteers in any program conducted or sponsored by any
12 agency, department or unit of state government. Requirements for volunteers
13 are limited to requirements set by federal statute and to any requirements set
14 by the agency, department or unit of state government sponsoring the program
15 or service. A person may not be rejected as a volunteer except for proven mis-
16 conduct or for being convicted or found guilty of a criminal offense in this
17 state, in another state, territory or province or by the federal government.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 15626
This bill provides that a person may not be rejected as a
volunteer for a state or local governmental entity except for the
following exceptions: proven misconduct; convicted or found
guilty of a criminal offense in this state, in another state,
territory or province or by the federal government.
FISCAL NOTE
There is no fiscal impact.
Contact
Name: Roger Falen
Phone: 208-285-1116
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE S 1284