STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS30191 / S1062
This legislation clarifies, simplifies, and reformats Idaho's annexation statute. It provides definitions for
fundamental terms, provides for timely notification to counties, ensures that public hearings are held before
city councils, while providing flexibility for small municipalities, clarifies and standardizes the use of terms,
provides a clear landowner consent threshold, and organizes the provisions of the statute to reduce confusion
and legal conflict.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation will have no impact on the general fund because it requires no expenditure of state funds. This
legislation will have no direct fiscal impact on local governments.
Contact:
Representative Julianne Young
(208) 332-1038
Senator Julie VanOrden
(208) 332-1346
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: 02/09/2023, 8:39 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 50-222