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H0528aaS......................................by TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE
HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS - Amends and repeals existing law relating to
highway district elections to provide that highway district elections shall
be conducted in accordance with the general laws of the state, including
the provisions of Chapter 14, Title 34, Idaho Code.
02/13 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/14 Rpt prt - to Transp
02/21 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/22 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/25 3rd rdg - PASSED - 66-0-4
AYES -- Andrus, Barrett, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black, Block,
Bock, Boe, Bolz, Bowers, Brackett, Bradford, Chadderdon, Chavez,
Chew, Clark, Collins, Crane, Durst, Eskridge, Hagedorn, Hart,
Harwood, Henbest, Henderson, Jaquet, Killen, King, Labrador, Lake,
LeFavour, Loertscher, Luker, Marriott, Mathews, McGeachin, Mortimer,
Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Patrick, Pence, Raybould,
Ringo, Roberts, Rusche, Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(02), Shepherd(08),
Shirley, Shively, Smith(24), Smith(30)(Stanek), Snodgrass, Stevenson,
Thayn, Thomas, Vander Woude, Wills, Wood(27), Wood(35), Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Anderson, Kren, Ruchti, Trail
Floor Sponsor - Ringo
Title apvd - to Senate
02/26 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Transp
02/29 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/03 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/04 To 14th Ord
03/06 Rpt out amen - to 1st rdg as amen
03/07 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/10 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/12 3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 35-0-0
AYES -- Andreason, Bair, Bastian, Bilyeu, Broadsword, Burkett,
Cameron, Coiner, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Fulcher, Gannon, Geddes,
Goedde, Hammond, Heinrich, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst,
Little, Lodge, Malepeai(Sagness), McGee, McKague, McKenzie, Pearce,
Richardson, Schroeder, Siddoway, Stegner, Stennett, Werk
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- None
Floor Sponsor - Corder
Title apvd - to House
03/13 House concurred in Senate amens - to engros
Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/14 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/17 3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 67-0-3
AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barrett, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black,
Block, Bock, Boe, Bolz, Bowers, Brackett, Bradford, Chadderdon,
Chavez, Chew, Clark, Durst, Eskridge, Hagedorn, Harwood, Henbest,
Henderson, Jaquet, Killen, King, Kren, Labrador, Lake, LeFavour,
Loertscher, Luker, Marriott, Mathews, McGeachin, Mortimer, Moyle,
Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Patrick, Pence, Raybould, Ringo,
Roberts, Ruchti, Rusche, Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(02),
Shepherd(08), Shirley, Shively, Smith(30), Smith(24), Snodgrass,
Stevenson, Thayn, Thomas, Trail, Vander Woude, Wills, Wood(27),
Wood(35), Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Collins, Crane, Hart
Floor Sponsor - Ringo
Title apvd - to enrol
03/18 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/19 Pres signed
03/20 To Governor
03/25 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 258
Effective: 07/01/08
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]] Fifty-ninth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2008IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 528 BY TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 40-1305A, IDAHO CODE, 3 TO PROVIDE THAT HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCOR- 4 DANCE WITH THE GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE INCLUDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAP- 5 TER 14, TITLE 34, IDAHO CODE; AND REPEALING SECTIONS 40-1305B, 40-1305C, 6 40-1305D, 40-1305E, 40-1305F, 40-1305G, 40-1305H, 40-1305I, 40-1305J, 7 40-1305K, 40-1305L, 40-1305M, 40-1305N, 40-1305O, 40-1305P, 40-1305Q, 8 40-1305AA, 40-1305BB, 40-1305CC, 40-1305DD, 40-1305EE, 40-1305FF, 9 40-1305GG, 40-1305HH, 40-1305II, 40-1305JJ, 40-1305KK, 40-1305LL, 10 40-1305MM, 40-1305NN, 40-1305OO, 40-1305PP, 40-1305QQ, 40-1305RR AND 11 40-1305SS, IDAHO CODE, RELATING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS AS CONDUCTED 12 AND ADMINISTERED ACCORDING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT LAW. 13 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 14 SECTION 1. That Section 40-1305A, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 15 amended to read as follows: 16 40-1305A. ELECTION ADMINISTRATION. Highway districtcommissioners shall17have authority to administer highway districtelections shall be conducted in 18 accordance with theprovisions of this chaptergeneral laws of the state, 19 including the provisions of chapter 14, title 34, Idaho Code. The commission- 20 ers shall select polling places and appoint an election official and election 21 judges and clerks and set their compensation.In all matters not specifically22covered by this chapter, the provisions of title 34, Idaho Code, shall govern23the procedure for highway district elections.24 Highway districts may contract with the county clerk to conduct all or 25 part of the elections for a highway district. In the event of such a contract, 26 the county clerk shall perform all necessary duties of the election official 27 of a highway district including, but not limited to, notice of the filing 28 deadline, notice of the election, and preparation of the election calendar. 29 SECTION 2. That Sections 40-1305B, 40-1305C, 40-1305D, 40-1305E, 30 40-1305F, 40-1305G, 40-1305H, 40-1305I, 40-1305J, 40-1305K, 40-1305L, 31 40-1305M, 40-1305N, 40-1305O, 40-1305P, 40-1305Q, 40-1305AA, 40-1305BB, 32 40-1305CC, 40-1305DD, 40-1305EE, 40-1305FF, 40-1305GG, 40-1305HH, 40-1305II, 33 40-1305JJ, 40-1305KK, 40-1305LL, 40-1305MM, 40-1305NN, 40-1305OO, 40-1305PP, 34 40-1305QQ, 40-1305RR and 40-1305SS, Idaho Code, be, and the same are hereby 35 repealed.
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]] Fifty-ninth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2008Moved by Corder Seconded by Keough IN THE SENATE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.B. NO. 528 1 AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2 2 On page 1 of the printed bill, in line 29, delete "40-1305C,". 3 CORRECTION TO TITLE 4 On page 1, in line 5, delete "40-1305C,".
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]] Fifty-ninth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2008IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 528, As Amended in the Senate BY TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 40-1305A, IDAHO CODE, 3 TO PROVIDE THAT HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCOR- 4 DANCE WITH THE GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE INCLUDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAP- 5 TER 14, TITLE 34, IDAHO CODE; AND REPEALING SECTIONS 40-1305B, 40-1305D, 6 40-1305E, 40-1305F, 40-1305G, 40-1305H, 40-1305I, 40-1305J, 40-1305K, 7 40-1305L, 40-1305M, 40-1305N, 40-1305O, 40-1305P, 40-1305Q, 40-1305AA, 8 40-1305BB, 40-1305CC, 40-1305DD, 40-1305EE, 40-1305FF, 40-1305GG, 9 40-1305HH, 40-1305II, 40-1305JJ, 40-1305KK, 40-1305LL, 40-1305MM, 10 40-1305NN, 40-1305OO, 40-1305PP, 40-1305QQ, 40-1305RR AND 40-1305SS, IDAHO 11 CODE, RELATING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT ELECTIONS AS CONDUCTED AND ADMINISTERED 12 ACCORDING TO HIGHWAY DISTRICT LAW. 13 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 14 SECTION 1. That Section 40-1305A, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 15 amended to read as follows: 16 40-1305A. ELECTION ADMINISTRATION. Highway districtcommissioners shall17have authority to administer highway districtelections shall be conducted in 18 accordance with theprovisions of this chaptergeneral laws of the state, 19 including the provisions of chapter 14, title 34, Idaho Code. The commission- 20 ers shall select polling places and appoint an election official and election 21 judges and clerks and set their compensation.In all matters not specifically22covered by this chapter, the provisions of title 34, Idaho Code, shall govern23the procedure for highway district elections.24 Highway districts may contract with the county clerk to conduct all or 25 part of the elections for a highway district. In the event of such a contract, 26 the county clerk shall perform all necessary duties of the election official 27 of a highway district including, but not limited to, notice of the filing 28 deadline, notice of the election, and preparation of the election calendar. 29 SECTION 2. That Sections 40-1305B, 40-1305D, 40-1305E, 40-1305F, 30 40-1305G, 40-1305H, 40-1305I, 40-1305J, 40-1305K, 40-1305L, 40-1305M, 31 40-1305N, 40-1305O, 40-1305P, 40-1305Q, 40-1305AA, 40-1305BB, 40-1305CC, 32 40-1305DD, 40-1305EE, 40-1305FF, 40-1305GG, 40-1305HH, 40-1305II, 40-1305JJ, 33 40-1305KK, 40-1305LL, 40-1305MM, 40-1305NN, 40-1305OO, 40-1305PP, 40-1305QQ, 34 40-1305RR and 40-1305SS, Idaho Code, be, and the same are hereby repealed.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 17861
This legislation amends Title 40, Chapter 13, Idaho Code,
relating to the elections of highway district commissioners.
The codes being repealed in this legislation are duplicitous
with language found in the regular election law found in
Title 34, Idaho Code. This legislation makes the process of
election of highway district commissioners uniform with
other elections currently being held in Idaho.
FISCAL NOTE
There is no fiscal impact to the state general fund.
Contact
Name: Stuart O. Davis
Executive Director, Idaho Association of Highway
Districts
Phone: 345-5176
Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Impact H 528