Governor’s appointments of Christine Starr and Albert Barker referred to Senate committees
January 14, 2025 | 2025 Senate Legislative Sessions, 2025 Legislative Sessions, Idaho
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The Idaho Senate received two gubernatorial appointment notices on Jan. 14, 2025, from Gov. Brad Little. The governor notified the Senate that Christine Starr of Boise was appointed executive director of the Commission of Pardons and Parole, with a term commencing Oct. 21, 2024, and that Albert Barker of Boise was reappointed to the Idaho Water Resource Board for a term commencing Jan. 1, 2025, and expiring Jan. 1, 2029.
The notices, read into the record, stated the appointments are subject to confirmation by the Senate. The Senate referred Starr’s appointment to the Judiciary and Rules Committee and Barker’s appointment to the Resources and Environment Committee. The correspondence was filed in the office of the secretary.
The items were presented as messages from the governor and carried no recorded debate in the Jan. 14 proceedings. No confirmation votes were taken during this session; referral to committee begins the Senate’s confirmation process.
The governor’s letter was dated Jan. 10, 2025, and signed by Brad Little, governor of Idaho.
The notices, read into the record, stated the appointments are subject to confirmation by the Senate. The Senate referred Starr’s appointment to the Judiciary and Rules Committee and Barker’s appointment to the Resources and Environment Committee. The correspondence was filed in the office of the secretary.
The items were presented as messages from the governor and carried no recorded debate in the Jan. 14 proceedings. No confirmation votes were taken during this session; referral to committee begins the Senate’s confirmation process.
The governor’s letter was dated Jan. 10, 2025, and signed by Brad Little, governor of Idaho.
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