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Idaho House Bill 216 (2015)

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Legislature:Idaho State Legislature
Text:HB 216
Legislative history
Introduced:March 3, 2015
State house:March 17, 2015
State senate:March 30, 2015
Governor:Gov. Butch Otter (R)
Signed:April 6, 2015
Legal environment
State law:Local ballot measures
Code:Idaho elections code
Section:Sections 34-106, 34-1801B and 50-501


Idaho House Bill 216 was introduced by the House State Affairs Committee on March 3, 2015. It was unanimously approved in the Idaho House on March 17, 2015, and was approved in the Idaho Senate on March 30, 2015, in a 32-2 vote.

Idaho House Bill 216 added an additional election date for city initiatives and referendums, replaced the previous section of state code governing initiative and referendum for cities and made technical corrections to the state's code.[1]

Supporters and sponsors

This bill was sponsored by the State Affairs Committee of the Idaho House.

House vote

It was approved unanimously in the Idaho House of Representatives, with one member absent or abstaining.

Senate vote

It was approved in a vote of 32-2 in the Idaho State Senate, with one member absent or abstaining.

See also

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