This bill aims to streamline and update Idaho's laws regarding outdoor recreation by repealing several sections of the Idaho Code that are deemed obsolete or unnecessary. Specifically, it repeals Sections 67-4245, 67-4246, 67-4247, 67-4248, and 67-4249, which relate to the short title, legislative intent, creation and administration of the State Trust Fund for Outdoor Recreation Enhancement, management of funded projects, and the promulgation of related rules. Additionally, the bill amends Section 67-4223 to remove references to the State Trust for Outdoor Recreation Enhancement Fund, thereby simplifying the legal framework governing outdoor recreation in Idaho.

The legislative intent behind this bill is to ensure that state laws are current and effectively serve the public's health, safety, and welfare. The bill also declares an emergency, making it effective immediately upon passage, with a specified full force date of July 1, 2026. This legislative action reflects a commitment to maintaining and enhancing outdoor recreational resources while ensuring that the governing laws are relevant and functional for the citizens of Idaho.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 67-4245, 67-4246, 67-4247, 67-4248, 67-4249, 67-4223