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Senate passes bill to keep Idaho construction contracts under Idaho law

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The Idaho Senate on Jan. 24 passed Senate Bill 1006, clarifying that private construction projects in Idaho are governed by Idaho law and Idaho courts; the measure passed 32–0 with three senators absent and will be sent to the House.

The Idaho Senate passed Senate Bill 1006 on Jan. 24, 2025, by a recorded vote of 32 in favor and three senators absent, approving language that the sponsor said makes clear Idaho law and Idaho jurisdiction apply to private construction projects in the state.

Sponsor Senator Lakey said the bill "deals with construction" and that he had worked "with the Idaho Association [of] General Contractors on this bill." He told colleagues the measure was…

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