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Bill description: HB 425 regulates and limits the use of "extraordinary collection actions" to collect on medical bills. Rating: -9Does it give government any new, additional, or expanded power to prohibit, restrict, or regulate activities in the free market? Conversely, does it eliminate or reduce government intervention in the market? HB 425 creates a new […]
Bill description: SB 1322 replaces and expands the code dealing with visitation rights for grandparents. Rating: +1 Does it violate the spirit or the letter of either the U.S. Constitution or the Idaho Constitution? Examples include restrictions on speech, public assembly, the press, privacy, private property, or firearms. Conversely, does it restore or uphold the […]
Bill description: SB 1332 would set new requirements for establishing ambulance districts in the state after July 1, 2020. Rating: +2 Does it in any way restrict public access to information related to government activity or otherwise compromise government transparency or accountability? Conversely, does it increase public access to information related to government activity or […]
Bill description: HB 396 establishes the State Public Shooting Range Fund. Rating: -2Does it transfer a function of the private sector to the government? Examples include government ownership or control of any providers of goods or services such as the Land Board’s purchase of a self-storage facility, mandatory emissions testing, or pre-kindergarten. Conversely, does it […]
Bill description: HB 433 allows someone who has lost his driver's license for non-payment of child support to be granted a temporary license. Rating: +1Does it directly or indirectly create or increase penalties for victimless crimes or non-restorative penalties for nonviolent crimes? Conversely, does it eliminate or decrease penalties for victimless crimes or non-restorative penalties […]
Bill description: SB1283 provides a consistent method for individuals to seek a waiver, variance, or amendment of an existing Idaho rule. Rating: +1Does it give government any new, additional, or expanded power to prohibit, restrict, or regulate activities in the free market? Conversely, does it eliminate or reduce government intervention in the market?SB 1283 says […]
Bill description: SB 1278 increases fee-funded government subsidies for driver training programs operated by the government. Rating: -3 Does it transfer a function of the private sector to the government? Examples include government ownership or control of any providers of goods or services such as the Land Board’s purchase of a self-storage facility, mandatory emissions […]
Bill description: HB 367 would authorize the Idaho Board of Environmental Quality to establish design criteria for new phosphogypsum stacks. Rating: -2 Does it create, expand, or enlarge any agency, board, program, function, or activity of government? This bill expands the power of the Idaho Board of Environmental Quality to make rules about how new […]
Bill description: SB 1254 amends the statute governing charitable bingo and raffles by defining what charitable organizations qualify for a license, reducing the number of members on the bingo-raffle advisory board, and making other changes and corrections. Rating: -2 Does it give government any new, additional, or expanded power to prohibit, restrict, or regulate activities […]
Dear Santa, The gang at the Idaho Freedom Foundation was very good in 2019, and knowing that we’re not the easiest to shop for, we’ve made a list of gifts that help celebrate the expansion of freedom, along with an explanation. Please let us know if you have any questions. A NEW CONVERTIBLE: We’re not […]
The optics behind the State Board of Education’s super-quiet decision late last month to reapprove Common Core education standards should not sit well with Idahoans. Residents petitioned the board for hearings on Common Core; five hearings were held across the state. Two days before Thanksgiving, the board reapproved the standards without so much as a […]
The Idaho Legislature hasn’t acted to fix the state’s strict cannabis prohibition even as the state ensnares otherwise innocent people in its zero-tolerance net. Interstate truck drivers hauling hemp from legal farm to legal farm face life-altering criminal penalties at the hands of Idaho law enforcement and prosecutors. Every day, sickly Idahoans—sufferers of depression, elderly […]
