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-LEGISLATURE
+ST
+A
+TEMENT
 OF
-THE
-STATE
-OF
-IDAHO
-Sixty-eighth
-Legislature
-Second
-Regular
-Session
--
-2026
-IN
-THE
-HOUSE
-OF
-REPRESENTATIVES
-HOUSE
-BILL
-NO.
-914
-BY
-WAYS
-AND
-MEANS
-COMMITTEE
-AN
-ACT
-1
-RELATING
-TO
-THE
-DIVISION
-OF
-OCCUPATIONAL
-AND
-PROFESSIONAL
-LICENSES;
-AMEND
--
-2
-ING
-CHAPTER
-26,
-TITLE
-67,
-IDAHO
-CODE,
-BY
-THE
-ADDITION
-OF
-A
-NEW
-SECTION
-3
-67
--
-2616,
-IDAHO
-CODE,
-TO
-PROVIDE
-FOR
-A
-TEMPORARY
-MORATORIUM
-ON
-RULEMAK
--
-4
-ING
-AND
-FEES;
-AMENDING
-CHAPTER
-26,
-TITLE
-67,
-IDAHO
-CODE,
-BY
-THE
-ADDITION
-5
-OF
-A
-NEW
-SECTION
-67
--
-2617,
-IDAHO
-CODE,
-TO
-PROVIDE
-FOR
-THE
-MIGRATION
-OF
-6
-CERTAIN
-ADMINISTRATIVE
-RULES
-INTO
-STATUTE;
-AND
-DECLARING
-AN
-EMERGENCY
-7
-AND
-PROVIDING
-AN
-EFFECTIVE
-DATE.
-8
-Be
-It
-Enacted
+PURPOSE
+RS33558
+/
+H0914
+This
+legislation
+creates
+a
+temporary
+five
+(5)
+year
+moratorium
+on
+any
+additional
+rule-making
+and
+fees
+promulgation
 by
 the
-Legislature
+Division
 of
+Occupational
+and
+Professional
+Licenses.
+It
+also
+requires
+that
 the
-State
+Division
 of
-Idaho:
-9
-SECTION
-1.
-That
-Chapter
-26,
-Title
-67,
-Idaho
-Code,
-be,
+Occupational
 and
-the
-same
-is
-10
-hereby
-amended
-by
-the
-addition
-thereto
-of
-a
-NEW
-SECTION
-,
-to
-be
-known
-and
-des
--
-1
-1
-ignated
-as
-Section
-67
--
-2616,
-Idaho
-Code,
-and
-to
-read
-as
-follows:
-12
-67
--
-2616.
-TEMPORARY
-MORATORIUM
-ON
-RULEMAKING
-AND
-FEES.
-(1)
-Notwith
--
-13
-standing
-any
-other
-provision
-of
-law
-to
-the
-contrary,
-for
-the
-period
-July
-1,
-14
-2026,
-through
-June
-30,
-2031,
-the
-division
-of
-occupational
-and
-professional
-15
-licenses,
-including
-the
-administrator
-of
-such
-division
-and
-the
-boards
-and
-16
-commissions
-within
-such
-division,
-shall
-not
-be
-authorized
-to
-promulgate
-any
-17
-additional
-administrative
-rules
-or
-to
-increase
-any
-occupational
-licensing
-18
-fee.
-19
-(2)
-Notwithstanding
-the
-provisions
-of
-subsection
-(1)
-of
-this
-section,
-20
-the
-division
-of
-occupational
-and
-professional
-licenses,
-including
-the
-ad
--
-21
-ministrator
-of
-such
-division
-and
-the
-boards
-and
-commissions
-within
-such
-di
--
-22
-vision,
-shall
-be
-authorized
-to
-conduct
-rulemaking
-for
-the
-purpose
-of
-repeal
--
-23
-ing
-existing
-regulations
-or
-removing
-a
-regulatory
-burden.
-24
-SECTION
-2.
-That
-Chapter
-26,
-Title
-67,
-Idaho
-Code,
-be,
-and
-the
-same
-is
-25
-hereby
-amended
-by
-the
-addition
-thereto
-of
-a
-NEW
-SECTION
-,
-to
-be
-known
-and
-des
--
-26
-ignated
-as
-Section
-67
--
-2617,
-Idaho
-Code,
-and
-to
-read
-as
-follows:
-27
-67
--
-2617.
-MIGRATION
-OF
-DIVISION
-OF
-OCCUPATIONAL
-AND
-PROFESSIONAL
-LI
--
-28
-CENSES
-RULES
-INTO
-STATUTE.
-No
-later
-than
-December
-31,
-2026,
-the
-division
-29
-of
-occupational
-and
-professional
-licenses
-shall
+Professional
+Licenses
 submit
 to
 the
 legislative
-30
 services
-office
+of
+fice
 proposed
 legislation
 that
@@ -405,10 +55,7 @@
 all
 division
 of
-occu
--
-31
-pational
+occupational
 and
 professional
 licenses
@@ -417,41 +64,127 @@
 chapters
 less
 than
-32
 eight
 (8)
 pages
 into
-statute.
-33
-SECTION
-3.
-An
-emergency
-existing
-therefor,
-which
-emergency
+statute
+by
+December
+31,
+2026.
+FISCAL
+NOTE
+This
+legislation
+causes
+no
+additional
+expenditure
+of
+funds
+at
+the
+state
+or
+local
+level
+of
+government,
+nor
+does
+it
+cause
+an
+increase
+or
+decrease
+in
+revenue
+for
+state
+or
+local
+government
+therefore
+the
+legislation
+has
+no
+fiscal
+impact.
+Contact:
+Representative
+Jordan
+Redman
+(208)
+332-1000
+DISCLAIMER:
+This
+statement
+of
+purpose
+and
+fiscal
+note
+ar
+e
+a
+mer
+e
+attachment
+to
+this
+bill
+and
+pr
+epar
+ed
+by
+a
+pr
+oponent
+of
+the
+bill.
+It
 is
-hereby
-34
-declared
-to
-exist,
-this
-act
-shall
-be
-in
-full
-force
-and
-effect
-on
-and
-after
-35
-July
-1,
-2026.
-36
+neither
+intended
+as
+an
+expr
+ession
+of
+legislative
+intent
+nor
+intended
+for
+any
+use
+outside
+of
+the
+legislative
+pr
+ocess,
+including
+judicial
+r
+eview
+(Joint
+Rule
+18).
+Statement
+of
+Purpose
+/
+Fiscal
+Note
+Bill
+SOP/FN
+INTRODUCED:
+03/17/2026,
+9:20
+AM