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Committee clears printing of proposal to raise Project CHOICE vehicle-registration fee
Summary
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee voted to print RS 33676, which would raise the Project CHOICE vehicle-registration fee from $3 to $8 to help fund Idaho State Police salary adjustments. The motion to print passed by voice vote on March 9, 2026.
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee voted to print RS 33676, a draft that would increase the Project CHOICE vehicle-registration fee from $3.00 to $8.00. Senator Woodward explained the increase is intended to allow the Idaho State Police to fund adjustments to commissioned personnel salaries to remain competitive with other law enforcement agencies.
Senator Foreman moved to send RS 33676 to print, and Senator Ricks seconded; the motion carried by voice vote. No public testimony opposing the printing was recorded in committee minutes. The committee’s action allows the Legislative Services Office to prepare formal bill text for consideration in later proceedings.
