STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31575 / H0697
With the creation of the State Public Defender's Office, county employees will move over as an employee to
the State of Idaho. Employees moving to the State Public Defender's Office will receive comparable accrual
rates based upon their county PERSI hours. Employees will be allowed transfer up to 40 hours of unused sick
leave. Funds from the counties will be deposited into the Public Defense Fund to pay for unused sick leave
hours transferred by each employee.
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 Jon O. Weber
(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: 03/05/2024, 9:12 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 59-1605