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Committee votes: minutes approved; two parole commission nominees advanced; RS31967 and SB1001 moved forward

2717457 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee approved the minutes, recommended confirmation for two gubernatorial appointees to the Commission of Pardons and Parole, sent RS31967 (swatting) to print and sent SB1001 (anti‑SLAPP) to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation.

At its meeting, the Idaho Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee took the following formal actions (voice votes unless noted):

- Approval of minutes from Jan. 13, 2025: Motion to approve made by Senator Foreman and seconded by Senator Ricks. Committee approved the minutes by voice vote.

- Gubernatorial appointment: Christine Starr to the Commission of Pardons and Parole. Senator Wintrow moved to recommend confirmation and Senator Lent seconded. The committee approved the recommendation that Ms. Starr be confirmed by the Senate; the motion carried by voice vote.

- Gubernatorial appointment: Mary Martin to the Commission of Pardons and Parole. Senator Wintrow moved to recommend confirmation and Senator Ricks seconded. The committee approved the recommendation that Ms. Martin be confirmed by the Senate; the motion carried by voice vote.

- RS31967 (swatting): Motion to send RS31967 to print made by Senator Ricks and seconded by Senator Foreman. The motion carried; the committee voted to send the draft to print for formal bill drafting.

- SB1001 (anti‑SLAPP / UPEPA model): Motion to send SB1001 to the Senate floor with a due‑pass recommendation made by Senator Acdy and seconded by Senator Forman (transcript names as read). The motion carried by voice vote and the bill was advanced to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation.

All actions reported here are taken from the committee transcript; where roll‑call tallies were not recorded in the transcript the committee chair announced motions as carried after a voice vote.

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