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Committee backs bill to raise Idaho attorney license fees

2548796 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

A legislative committee voted to send Senate Bill 1030 to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill would raise annual Idaho State Bar license fees, with no anticipated impact on the general fund because the bar is self-funded.

Dustin Manwaring, a state representative from Pocatello, told the committee that Senate Bill 1030 would increase annual license fees for Idaho attorneys to support the Idaho State Bar’s oversight functions. "This Senate Bill 10 30 is a raise in license fees for Idaho attorneys," Manwaring said, noting the fee is administrative and not funded by general-tax dollars.

The measure would impose a $60 annual increase for actively licensed lawyers, a $30 annual increase for…

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