The bill proposes various amendments and technical corrections to multiple sections of the Idaho Code, including redesignating sections and correcting code references. It addresses the presumption of abandonment for different types of property, such as tax-deferred retirement accounts and stored value cards, specifying the conditions and timeframes under which property is considered abandoned. The bill also enhances the rights of parents during child welfare investigations, updates penalties for human trafficking offenses, and establishes a financial assistance framework for birth mothers during the adoption process. Additionally, it clarifies licensing requirements for pesticide applicators and introduces minimum salary requirements for educational staff.
Furthermore, the bill outlines procedures for public hearings related to the eastern Snake Plain aquifer and amends laws regarding vehicle sales, unfair trade practices, physician licensure, and midwifery. It creates a Medicaid Budget Stabilization Fund and establishes a Medicaid Legislative Review Panel to oversee contracts and performance measures. The legislation also addresses protective custody for individuals with neurocognitive disorders, specifying the responsibilities of peace officers and hospitals. Lastly, it revises the handling of industrial hemp and workplace psychological injuries, introducing specific criteria for compensation. Overall, the bill aims to streamline processes, enhance consumer protection, and clarify responsibilities within various state departments and services.
Statutes affected: Bill Text: 18-1511, 18-8603, 18-8608, 19-6005, 19-6009, 22-3404, 33-1004E, 41-5602, 42-233, 49-1613, 54-1810, 54-2018, 54-5504, 55-3203, 66-906, 67-2601, 67-2614, 67-2921, 72-451