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Senate Committee Agendas

Senate Committee Agendas

Jan 20

8:00 am
Room C310

Regular meeting times- Daily, 8:00 am, Room C310 Committee Secretary: (208) 334-3531 Agenda Quick View

TIME DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
8:00 AM – 8:25 AM Mental Health Services- Department of Health and Welfare (LBB 2-091) Alex Williamson, Budget Analyst, Legislative Services Office (LSO)

Alex J. Adams, Director

8:25 AM – 8:50 AM Psychiatric Hospitalization- Department of Health and Welfare (LBB 2-097) Alex Williamson, LSO

Alex J. Adams, Director

8:50 AM – 9:10 AM Substance Abuse Services- Department of Health and Welfare (LBB 2-085) Alex Williamson, LSO

Alex J. Adams, Director

9:10 AM – 9:25 AM Scholarships and Grants- Office of the State Board of Education (OSBE), Special Programs (LBB 1-125) Kevin Campbell, Senior Analyst, LSO

Joshua Whitworth, Executive Director

9:25 AM- 9:40 AM TechHelp- OSBE, Special Programs (LBB 1-125) Kevin Campbell, Senior Analyst, LSO

Brad McDonald, Executive Director


Jan 20

8:00 am
Room WW55

Regular meeting times- M, W, F, 8:00 am, Room WW55 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1326 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
The Gubernatorial Appointment of Lori Wolff as Director of the Division of Financial Management to serve a term commencing June 5, 2024. Lori Wolff
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
The Gubernatorial Reappointment of Matthew Woodington to the Idaho State Racing Commission to serve a term commencing January 15, 2024, and expiring January 15, 2030. Matthew Woodington
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
The Gubernatorial Appointment of Scott Madison to the Idaho Energy Resource Authority to serve a term commencing December 1, 2024, and expiring June 30, 2029. Chairman Guthrie
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
The Gubernatorial Appointment of Thomas Mello to the State Building Authority to serve a term commencing September 13, 2024, and expiring January 1, 2029. Chairman Guthrie
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT
VOTE:
The Gubernatorial Reappointment of Patricia Perkins to the Treasurer’s Investment Advisory Board to serve a term commencing July 1, 2024, and expiring July 1, 2028. Chairman Guthrie
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
The Gubernatorial Appointment of Andrew Arulanandam as Director of the Idaho Lottery Division to serve a term commencing August 23, 2024. Chairman Guthrie
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
The Gubernatorial Appointment of Andrew Arulanandam as Director of the State Liquor Division to serve a term commencing August 23, 2024. Chairman Guthrie
38-0501-2401 Rules of the Division of Purchasing (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Valerie Bollinger, Administrator, Division of Purchasing, Department of Administration

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Jan 20

1:30 pm
Room WW54

Regular meeting times- M, W, F, 1:30 pm, Room WW54 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1317 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Ashley Dowell of Nampa, Idaho, as Director of the Department of Juvenile Corrections to serve a term commencing June 9, 2024.
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Cory Barrier of Boise, Idaho, to the Sexual Offender Management Board to serve a term commencing March 14, 2024 and expiring January 1, 2027.
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Luke Malek of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to the State Board of Correction to serve a term commencing January 30, 2025, and expiring January 30, 2031.
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Appointment of Christine Starr of Boise, Idaho, as Director of the Commission of Pardons and Parole to serve a term commencing October 21, 2024. Christine Starr, Director, Commission of Pardons and Parole
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Appointment of Mary Martin of Boise, Idaho, to the Commission of Pardons and Parole to serve a term commencing June 27, 2024 and expiring January 1, 2026. Mary Martin
50-0101-2401 Rules of the Commission of Pardons and Parole- Temporary and Proposed Rule Christine Starr, Director, Commission of Pardons and Parole

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Jan 20

1:30 pm
Room WW55

Regular meeting times- M, W, F, 1:30 pm, Room WW55 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1323 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
RS 31883 Relating to Winter Feeding Advisory Committees Dexton Lake, Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
RS 31921 Relating to the Idaho Depredating Wildlife Appeals Board Dexton Lake
RS 31922 Relating to Fish and Game Dexton Lake
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Reappointment of Linda Mitchell of Sagel, Idaho to the Lake Pend Oreille Basin Commission to serve a term commencing July 24, 2024 and expiring July 24, 2027 Linda Mitchell
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Reappointment of Craig Hill of Priest Lake, Idaho to the Lake Pend Oreille Basin Commission to serve a term commencing July 24, 2024 and expiring July 24, 2027 Craig Hill
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Reappointment of Dean Stevenson of Paul, Idaho to the Idaho Water Resource Board to serve a term commencing January 1, 2025 and expiring January 1, 2029 Dean Stevenson
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Reappointment of Marc Gibbs of Grace, Idaho to the Idaho Water Resource Board to serve a term commencing January 1, 2025 and expiring January 1, 2029 Marc Gibbs
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Jan 20

3:00 pm
Room WW55

Regular meeting times- M, T, W, Th, 3:00 pm, Room WW55 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1321 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
PRESENTATION: Idaho Education Association: Teacher Introduction Layne McInelly, President of Idaho Education Association
PRESENTATION: Classroom Teacher Burnout: Steps to Save Our Teachers and the Future of Education Courtney Linker
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Committee to vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Lisa Paulos to the Idaho Public Charter School Commission. Chairman Lent
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Appointment of Wallace Hedrick of Eagle, Idaho, to the Idaho Public Charter School Commission to serve a term commencing October 27, 2023 and expiring May 12, 2027. Wallace Hedrick
GUBERNATORIAL
REAPPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Reappointment of Shawn Keough of Sandpoint, Idaho, to the State Board of Education to serve a term commencing July 1, 2024 and expiring July 2, 2029. Shawn Keough
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Jan 20

3:00 pm
Room WW54

Regular meeting times- M, T, W, Th, 3:00 pm, Room WW54 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1319 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Appointment of Lance Boylan of Kellogg, ID to the Board of Environmental Quality, term commencing December 1, 2024 and expiring July 1, 2028. Lance Boylan
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT:
Committee Consideration of the Gubernatorial Appointment of Dennis Leikam of Idaho Falls, ID to the Board of Environmental Quality, term commencing December 1, 2024 and expiring July 1, 2028. Dennis Leikam
RS 31799C1 Relating to Newborn Testing Sen. Blaylock
RS 31828 Relating to Hospital Licensing Sen. Blaylock
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Jan 21

8:00 am
Room WW53

Regular meeting times- T, Th, 8:00 am, Room WW53 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1330 Agenda Quick View

Amended Agenda #2

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
WELCOME: Opening Remarks Chairman Nichols
MINUTES
APPROVAL:
Minutes of January 14 and 16, 2025 Senator Zito
Senator Lakey
43-0101-2401 Rules Governing the Idaho Oilseed Commission (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Patxi Larrocea-Phillips, Administrator
RS 31802 Brand Board statutory fee cap adjustments and language clarifications Cody D. Burlile, State Brand Inspector, Idaho Brand Board
Senator Burtenshaw, Sponsor

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Jan 21

3:00 pm
Room WW54

Regular meeting times- M, T, W, Th, 3:00 pm, Room WW54 Committee Secretary: (208) 332-1319 Agenda Quick View

SUBJECT DESCRIPTION PRESENTER
MINUTES
APPROVAL:
Minutes of January 13, 2025 Sen. Lenney
Sen. Blaylock
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Committee Vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Lance Boylan to the Board of Environmental Quality
GUBERNATORIAL
APPOINTMENT
VOTE:
Committee Vote on the Gubernatorial Appointment of Dennis Keikam to the Board of Environmental Quality
24-3601-2401 Rules of the State Board of Pharmacy – Adoption of Temporary Rule Nicki Chopski, Bureau Chief, Health
Professions, Division
of Occupational and
Professional Licenses
24-3601-2402 Rules of the Idaho State Board of Pharmacy (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Nicki Chopski
24-3303-2401 General Provisions of the Board of Medicine (ZBR Chapter Repeal) – Pending Rule Nicki Chopski
24-3301-2401 Rules of the Board of Medicine for the Practice of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine in Idaho (ZBR Chapter Rewrite, Fee Rule) – Pending Rule Nicki Chopski
24-3302-2401 Rules for the Licensure of Physician Assistants (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Nicki Chopski
24-3305-2401 Rules for the Licensure of Athletic Trainers to Practice in Idaho (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Orin Duffin, Program Director, Health Professions
24-3306-2401 Rules for the Licensure of Respiratory Therapists and Permitting of Polysomnographers in Idaho (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Orin Duffin
24-3307-2401 Rules for the Licensure of Dietitians (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Orin Duffin
24-3304-2401 Rules for the Licensure of Naturopathic Medical Doctors (ZBR Chapter Rewrite) – Pending Rule Orin Duffin

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