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Senate Finance Committee advances policy to raise three commissioners' salaries

3434742 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Finance Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1148 to the Senate with a due-pass recommendation. The bill raises statutory salaries for commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission, the State Tax Commission and the Idaho Industrial Commission and would require a subsequent JFAC trailer appropriation for funding.

The Idaho Senate Finance Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1148 to the full Senate with a due-pass recommendation, approving a policy change that raises the statutory salaries for three state commissioners.

The bill would set the Public Utilities Commissioner's salary at $129,648, the State Tax Commissioner's salary at $120,620 and the Idaho Industrial Commissioner's salary at $126,350, with the salary amounts taking effect July 1, 2025. Legislative Services staff told the committee the change requires a separate trailer appropriation from…

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