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Legislature creates temporary task force to hunt redundancy and inefficiency in state government
Summary
House Bill 364 would codify the Idaho Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force, establish membership and subgroups, and set a sunset date; the committee gave the bill a due-pass recommendation after testimony and debate.
Representative Jaren Crane (Representative, District 12) introduced House Bill 364 to codify and direct a legislative task force — referred to in the bill as the Idaho Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force — to study agency functions, regulatory processes and budget authority and recommend streamlining and consolidation where appropriate.
Crane described the bill as a targeted effort to identify redundancies across roughly 189 state agencies and multiple boards and commissions. "Government inefficiencies, redundancies, and regulatory burdens…
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