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Committee advances cleanup of Idaho administrative procedure law to Senate floor

2853315 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

Senators approved sending House Bill 9, a package of updates to Idaho’s Administrative Procedure Act and contested-case process, to the Senate floor with a due pass. Sponsors said the bill modernizes language, sets time limits for emergency contested-case proceedings and removes obsolete procedural references.

Senators voted to send House Bill 9, an update to Idaho’s Administrative Procedure Act (APA) contested‑case provisions, to the Senate floor with a due pass recommendation after sponsors described the measure as a modernization effort and a cleanup of archaic language.

Senator James Rucktee, sponsor, told the committee the bill brings Idaho’s contested-case procedures in line with a more recent model and makes targeted changes to improve due process. Brian Nichols, chief administrative hearing officer for the Office of Administrative…

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