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Senate State Affairs advances reappointments, sends wildlife curtailment to print and approves routine minutes

Senate State Affairs Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved minutes, entered an executive-session motion, considered gubernatorial reappointments (including recommending confirmation for Shelly Enderud), sent two requests to print on pelican curtailment and a memorial for K9 Kimber, and adjourned at 9:24 a.m.

The Senate State Affairs Committee handled procedural and appointment business on March 11. The committee approved prior minutes for Feb. 27, March 2 and March 4 by voice vote.

Members voted to enter an executive session under Senate Rule 20(E) for an unclassified intelligence briefing; the motion carried with the members recorded as voting aye. The committee considered gubernatorial reappointments to boards: Robert Donaldson (Idaho Endowment Fund Investment Board) described his 32 years in school administration and said Endowment Fund distributions were made per pupil; Irving Littman described his finance background. Sen. Harris moved to send the reappointment of Shelly Enderud to the State Building Authority to the Senate floor with a recommendation that she be confirmed; the motion carried by voice vote.

Sen. Harris introduced RS 33647 on pelican population curtailment, saying pelican population growth has raised fishermen’s concerns about depletion of fish supplies; the committee voted to send the request to print. Sen. Den Hartog introduced RS 33616, a memorial to honor Idaho State Police K9 Kimber; the committee voted to send that request to print. Chairman Guthrie adjourned the meeting at 9:24 a.m.