Committee advances bill easing procurement between state agencies and Idaho public universities

Feb 17, 2025

Senators advanced House Bill 34, which would let state agencies work directly with Idaho public universities without a formal Division of Purchasing solicitation while keeping an internal competition among the four universities.

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The Senate State Affairs Committee voted to send House Bill 34 to the Senate floor with a recommendation that it pass. The bill would amend Idaho Code §67-2332A to make it easier for state agencies to contract with Idaho public universities by allowing agencies to work directly with in-state institutions without completing a formal Division of Purchasing solicitation.

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