In the House State Affairs Comm. today we voted to outlaw camping on State property. This will require the Occupy Boise group to find a new place to setup their encampment. The law still allows for protests, demonstration, rallies, etc. but not camping overnight.
Day 11 Idaho Legislative Update
January 23, 2012
Hearing the bill to outlaw camping on State grounds, and in State buildings.
Day 9 Idaho Legislative Update
January 19, 2012
We are hearing a rule that would require you to install arc fault breakers in any new home, or remodel.
Day 8 Idaho Legislative Update
January 18, 2012
We are hearing a bill about allowing individuals to "camp" on state lands. This will affect the occupy Boise "camp".
Day 7 Idaho Legislature Update
January 18, 2012
We voted on our first bill today, so things are starting to get rolling.
Day 6 Idaho Legislative Update
January 16, 2012
Today was filled with meetings. Trying to get everything ready for my first bill up tomorrow.
Day 5 Update
January 13, 2012
I spent most of the last two days trying to stop the electrical code from requiring regulations that would increase the cost of a new home by $500.00
Taxes & Regulation Killing Business
October 12, 2011
I had a meeting today with a property owner who relayed to me some of the problems that he is having with government over regulation and high taxes. It is killing his business.
Thanks for the reply
October 12, 2011
I want to thank all of you for your response to my question yesterday about what you would like to see us work on in the 2012 Idaho Legislative Session. Great Discussion
