This bill amends several sections of the Idaho Code to revise the salaries of members of the Public Utilities Commission, the State Tax Commission, and the Industrial Commission. Specifically, the annual salary for members of the Public Utilities Commission will increase from $126,424 to $129,648, while the salary for members of the State Tax Commission will rise from $117,396 to $120,620. Additionally, the salary for members of the Industrial Commission will be adjusted from $123,126 to $126,350. All salary changes will take effect on July 1, 2025.

The bill also emphasizes that each commissioner in these respective commissions must devote full time to their duties. It declares an emergency, allowing the act to be in full force and effect starting on the specified date. The adjustments in salaries reflect the legislature's decision to enhance compensation for these public service roles, ensuring that they are adequately compensated for their responsibilities.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 61-215, 63-102, 72-503