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RS31987 moves foster-care licensing rules into statute and replaces some firearm requirements with education

2520775 · January 28, 2025
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Sen. Brandon Shippey asked the committee to print RS31987, which moves certain foster-care licensing provisions into statute and replaces a specific firearm-storage requirement with an educational video in licensing orientation.

Senator Brandon Shippey told the Senate Health and Welfare Committee that RS31987 would remove specific sections from the Idaho Administrative Procedures Act and place necessary components into statute as part of a Child Care Licensing Reform Act update.

Shippey said the change returns some regulatory authority to the legislature and addresses a licensing burden that had discouraged prospective foster parents. "Foster parents have a burden placed on them currently to lock up their guns and ammunition in separate locations, which I believe…

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