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Committee approves printing of two RS requests to add district judges for Kootenai and Bonneville counties

2551285 · January 27, 2025
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The Idaho Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee voted to send two legislative service requests to print that would add district judge positions in Kootenai County (First Judicial District) and Bonneville County (Seventh Judicial District).

The Idaho Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee voted to send two requests to print that would add district judge positions: RS 31981, proposing a new judgeship chambered in Kootenai County (First Judicial District), and RS 31982, proposing a new judgeship to be chambered in Bonneville County (Seventh Judicial District).

Jason Spellman, legal counsel for the Administrative Office of the Courts at the Idaho Supreme Court, presented both requests. He said the number of district judge positions is set in Title I, Chapter 8 of Idaho Code and that…

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