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Committee approves rewrite for Certified Shorthand Reporters rules; state exam removed, endorsement path clarified

2664300 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The House Business Committee approved a rewrite of shorthand reporters rules that removes the Idaho‑specific exam, eliminates certain fees tied to that exam, and clarifies endorsement licensing for reporters licensed in other states; the board cited low utilization and high exam costs.

Cecily Metcalfe presented a redraft of the Idaho Certified Shorthand Reporters Board rules on Tuesday, telling the House Business Committee the board no longer offers an Idaho‑specific examination because of low utilization and high administrative costs.

The rewrite moves fee language to a consolidated table,…

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