STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31311 / H0615
This legislation addresses benefits currently available to illegal aliens who come to Idaho. This bill leaves in
place access to emergency medical services for illegal aliens currently authorized by the Idaho Code. The bill
removes non-emergency health care benefits and some social benefits. The purpose of this legislation is to
cause Idaho to not be a magnet that draws illegal aliens to Idaho.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation reduces some social and health care benefits currently available to illegal aliens. As access to
these benefits are not tracked by who is here legally or illegally, it is not possible to know how much will be
saved by this legislation.
Contact:
Senator Phil Hart
(208) 332-1000
Representative Vito Barbieri
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/21/2024, 9:44 AM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 56-203, 67-7903