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Committee introduces bill to let attorney general investigate alleged criminal conduct by city elected officials

2127534 · January 9, 2025
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Summary

Representative Bruce Skog introduced RS 31834 to expand the Idaho attorney general's investigatory authority, currently applied to county elected officials, to include elected city officials; the committee voted to introduce the proposal unanimously.

Representative Bruce Skog, District 10, said RS 31834 would extend to city-elected officials the same investigative authority the attorney general currently has for county elected officials under code created in 2014. "What is good for county elected officials is good for city elected officials," Skog said in committee.

Skog told the committee the existing 2014 code covers allegations of criminal-code violations by county elected officials but, for unknown reasons, does not…

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