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House approves narrow measure allowing some individuals with past felonies to seek law enforcement employment
2717528 · March 19, 2025
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Summary
The House passed Senate Bill 11-39 allowing certain people with past felony convictions to be considered for law enforcement positions after review; the bill drew sustained floor debate about public safety and redemption and passed 49–15.
The Idaho House passed Senate Bill 11-39, a measure that changes post-employment eligibility rules to allow certain applicants with felony convictions to be considered for law enforcement positions after a post-review process. The bill passed on a recorded vote, 49–15.
Supporters described the measure as a narrowly…
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