Technology and Communication Issue Summary
Key Votes
| Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2021 | Idaho | H 127 | Establishes the Idaho Broadband Fund | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 10) |
| March 1, 2021 | Idaho | H 127 | Establishes the Idaho Broadband Fund | Bill Passed - House (40 - 27) |
| Feb. 10, 2021 | Idaho | H 53 | Authorizes Electronic Publication of Government Notices | Bill Failed - House (32 - 38) |
| Feb. 28, 2020 | Idaho | H 521 | Exempts Large Data Centers from the New State Sales Tax | Bill Passed - House (37 - 21) |
| March 12, 2015 | Idaho | S 1108 | Authorizes Testing Autonomous Driven Vehicles | Bill Passed - Senate (18 - 17) |
| Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | H 127 | Establishes the Idaho Broadband Fund | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 10) |
| 3/01 | H 127 | Establishes the Idaho Broadband Fund | Bill Passed - House (40 - 27) |
| 2/10 | H 53 | Authorizes Electronic Publication of Government Notices | Bill Failed - House (32 - 38) |
| 2/28 | H 521 | Exempts Large Data Centers from the New State Sales Tax | Bill Passed - House (37 - 21) |
| 3/12 | S 1108 | Authorizes Testing Autonomous Driven Vehicles | Bill Passed - Senate (18 - 17) |
Public Statements
| Date | Title | Politician |
|---|---|---|
| July 11, 2023 | Wyden, Crapo Solicit Policy Input on Taxation of Digital Assets | Sen. Mike Crapo |
| March 20, 2023 | Gov. Little signs "Idaho First" broadband investments into law | Gov. Brad Little |
| March 20, 2023 | Gov. Little signs "Idaho First" broadband investments into law | Gov. Brad Little |
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Crapo, Risch, Colleagues Call for Expanded High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Communities | Sen. Mike Crapo |
| Aug. 18, 2022 | Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Romney Joins Collins and Portman in Urging Commerce Department to Implement Broadband Expansion as Congress Intended | Sen. Mike Crapo |
| Date | Title | Politician |
|---|---|---|
| July 11, 2023 | Wyden, Crapo Solicit Policy Input on Taxation of Digital Assets | Sen. Mike Crapo |
| March 20, 2023 | Gov. Little signs "Idaho First" broadband investments into law | Gov. Brad Little |
| March 20, 2023 | Gov. Little signs "Idaho First" broadband investments into law | Gov. Brad Little |
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Crapo, Risch, Colleagues Call for Expanded High-Speed Internet Access in Rural Communities | Sen. Mike Crapo |
| Aug. 18, 2022 | Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Romney Joins Collins and Portman in Urging Commerce Department to Implement Broadband Expansion as Congress Intended | Sen. Mike Crapo |
Interest Group Ratings
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Ballot Measures
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 6, 2012 | Idaho | Proposition 3: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Amending School District Funding, Requiring Provision of Computing Devices and Online Courses for High School Graduation | Failed |