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ID Code § 67-9005 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 90 - IDAHO RURAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 67-9005 - RESPONSIBILITIES.

67-9005. RESPONSIBILITIES. The partnership’s responsibilities shall be to: (1) Assess community and economic conditions of rural Idaho; (2) Advise the governor and the legislature on public policy and strategies to identify the community and economic development opportunities in rural Idaho; (3) Act as a clearinghouse of information and as a referral center on rural programs and policies; (4) Conduct outreach to rural communities and facilitate communication between rural residents and public and private organizations that provide services to rural communities; (5) Identify organizations, authorities and resources to address various aspects of rural development; (6) Serve as a nonpartisan forum for identifying and understanding rural issues from all perspectives; (7) Improve intergovernmental coordination, private and public cooperation, and to seek out opportunities for new partnerships to achieve rural development goals within existing governmental and community structures; (8) Foster coordinated approaches to rural development that support local initiatives, with an imperative not to usurp the individual missions of any member organizations or duplicate effort; (9) Seek solutions to unnecessary impediments to rural development within Idaho;  (10) Work cooperatively and seek solutions to impediments with the national rural development partnership and other state rural development councils; and (11) Submit an annual report to the governor outlining the work and accomplishments of the partnership.  History: [67-9005, added 2007, ch. 238, sec. 1, p. 704; am. 2016, ch. 90, sec. 2, p. 279.]
ID Code § 67-9007 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 90 - IDAHO RURAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 67-9007 - COCHAIRS.

67-9007. COCHAIRS. (1) The board of directors of the partnership shall have two (2) cochairs, one (1) elected by the partnership’s board of directors from among the board’s membership, and the other appointed by the governor. The cochair elected by the board of directors shall serve a two (2) year term, and may be reelected until a total of four (4) consecutive years have been served, following which that individual will be disqualified for election to the position of cochair until at least one (1) term of office has intervened. (2) The duties of the cochairs shall be to: (a) Set operating policies; and (b) Manage the partnership budget and staff, including the hiring of an executive director, subject to approval by the board of directors.  History: [67-9007, added 2007, ch. 238, sec. 1, p. 706; am. 2016, ch. 90, sec. 4, p. 280.]
ID Code § 67-9008 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 90 - IDAHO RURAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 67-9008 - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

67-9008. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The executive director of the partnership shall: (1) Manage the day-to-day operations of the partnership as directed by the board of directors and the cochairs; (2) Be a person with the skills necessary to manage a diverse public organization effectively and with broad experience in building and sustaining networks and partnerships; and shall be hired through an open and competitive process when a vacancy occurs, after a broad, statewide advertising campaign without any preselection; (3) Hire an assistant, and such temporary or part-time employees as may be necessary to achieve the partnership’s purposes, provided approved by the cochairs of the board of directors and the availability of funding.  History: [67-9008, added 2007, ch. 238, sec. 1, p. 706; am. 2016, ch. 90, sec. 5, p. 280.]
ID Code § 67-9009 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 90 - IDAHO RURAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 67-9009 - GENERAL MEMBERSHIP.

67-9009. GENERAL MEMBERSHIP. The general membership of the partnership shall be open to any and all individuals or organizations desiring to assist with the partnership’s purposes, including all local, tribal, state, and federal governments, as well as for-profit and not-for-profit private organizations having an interest in or some responsibility for rural development in the state of Idaho. No voting privileges on the partnership’s board of directors are granted by virtue of general membership.  History: [67-9009, added 2007, ch. 238, sec. 1, p. 707.]
ID Code § 67-9010 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 90 - IDAHO RURAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP ACT|Section 67-9010 - PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF STATE EMPLOYEES.

67-9010. PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF STATE EMPLOYEES. In conducting the performance evaluation of an employee of an agency who has worked with the partnership, that agency may consider any comments submitted by the partnership in support of the employee.  History: [67-9010, added 2007, ch. 238, sec. 1, p. 707.]
ID Code § 67-9101 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 91 - IDAHO OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGE ACT|Section 67-9101 - DEFINITIONS.

67-9101. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Local government" means a county, city or town. (2) "Person" means an individual, corporation, partnership, firm, association, joint venture, proprietorship, club or any other legal entity. (3) "State outdoor sport shooting range" or "range" means an area owned by the state of Idaho or a state agency for the public use of rifles, shotguns, pistols, silhouettes, skeet, trap, black powder, archery or any other similar sport shooting. "State outdoor sport shooting range" does not include: (a) Any totally enclosed facility that is designed to offer a totally controlled shooting environment that includes impenetrable walls, floors and ceilings, adequate ventilation, lighting systems and acoustical treatment for sound attenuation; and (b) Any law enforcement or military shooting range.  History: [67-9101, added 2008, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 322.]
ID Code § 67-9102 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 91 - IDAHO OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGE ACT|Section 67-9102 - STATE OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGES — OPERATION AND USE — NOISE STANDARDS — MEASUREMENT.

67-9102. STATE OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGES — OPERATION AND USE — NOISE STANDARDS — MEASUREMENT. (1) The state agencies responsible for managing state outdoor sport shooting ranges shall establish criteria for the operation and use for each range. The provisions of chapter 26, title 55, Idaho Code, shall not apply to state outdoor sport shooting ranges. (2) The legislature finds that state outdoor sport shooting ranges should be subject to uniform noise standards as specified in this section. (3) The noise emitted from a state outdoor sport shooting range shall not exceed an Leq(h) of sixty-four (64) dBA. (4) Sound pressure measurements shall be made twenty (20) feet from the nearest existing occupied residence, school, hotel, motel, hospital or church and in a location directly between the range and the nearest existing occupied residence, school, hotel, motel, hospital or church. If there are natural or artificial obstructions that prevent an accurate noise measurement, the measurement may be taken within an additional twenty (20) feet radius from the initial measurement location. If access to such location is not available, then sound pressure measurements shall be made at the range property line in a location directly between the range and the nearest existing occupied residence, school, hotel, motel, hospital or church. (5) Sound pressure measurements shall be made on the A-weighted fast response mode scale. Measurements shall be taken during the noisiest hour of peak use during the operation of the range. Measurements shall be taken using a type 1 sound meter meeting the requirements of ANSI S1.4-1983. (6) For the purposes of this section: (a) "A-weighted" means a frequency weighting network used to account for changes in sensitivity as a function of frequency; (b) "dBA" means A-weighted decibels, taking into account human response to sound energy in different frequency bands; (c) "Decibel" means the unit of measure for sound pressure denoting the ratio between two quantities that are proportional to power. The number of decibels is ten (10) times the base ten logarithm of this ratio; and (d) "Leq(h)" means the equivalent energy level that is the steady state level that contains the same amount of sound energy as a time varying sound level for a sixty (60) minute time period.  History: [67-9102, added 2008, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 322.]
ID Code § 67-9103 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 91 - IDAHO OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGE ACT|Section 67-9103 - NUISANCE ACTION.

67-9103. NUISANCE ACTION. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a person may not maintain a public or private nuisance action for noise against a state outdoor sport shooting range that is in compliance with this chapter.  History: [67-9103, added 2008, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 323.]
ID Code § 67-9104 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 91 - IDAHO OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGE ACT|Section 67-9104 - NOISE BUFFERING OR ATTENUATION FOR NEW USE.

67-9104. NOISE BUFFERING OR ATTENUATION FOR NEW USE. Any new residential use or other new use within one (1) mile of an existing state outdoor sport shooting range shall provide for noise buffers or attenuation devices necessary to satisfy the noise standard prescribed by this chapter. New use as provided by this section shall not give rise to any right of a person to maintain a public or private nuisance action for noise against an existing state outdoor sport shooting range.  History: [67-9104, added 2008, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 323.]
ID Code § 67-9105 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 91 - IDAHO OUTDOOR SPORT SHOOTING RANGE ACT|Section 67-9105 - PREEMPTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITY.

67-9105. PREEMPTION OF LOCAL AUTHORITY. Local governmental law is herein preempted and local governments shall not have authority to regulate the operation and use of state outdoor sport shooting ranges nor shall they have authority to establish noise standards for state outdoor sport shooting ranges.  History: [67-9105, added 2008, ch. 116, sec. 1, p. 323.]
ID Code § 67-9201 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9201 - SHORT TITLE.

67-9201. SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "State Procurement Act."  History: [67-9201, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 793.]
ID Code § 67-9202 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9202 - DECLARATION OF POLICY.

67-9202. DECLARATION OF POLICY. The Idaho legislature, recognizing that an offered low price is not always indicative of the greatest value, declares it to be the policy of the state: (1) To engage in open, competitive acquisitions of property; and (2) To maximize the value received by the state with attendant benefits to the citizens.  History: [67-9202, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 793.]
ID Code § 67-9203 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9203 - DEFINITIONS.

67-9203. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Acquisition" means the process of procuring property. (2) "Administrator" means the administrator of the division of purchasing as created by section 67-9204, Idaho Code. (3) "Agency" means all officers, departments, divisions, bureaus, boards, commissions and institutions of the state, including the public utilities commission, but excluding: (a) The legislative and judicial branches of government; (b) The governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state controller, state treasurer, attorney general and superintendent of public instruction; and (c) A state institution of higher education that complies with the provisions of section 67-9225, Idaho Code. (4) "Bid" means a written offer to perform a contract to sell or otherwise supply property in response to a solicitation. (5) "Bidder" means a vendor who has submitted a bid on property to be acquired by the state. (6) "Contract" means an agreement for the acquisition of property, including a purchase order. (7) "Contractor" means a vendor who has been awarded a contract. (8) "Director" means the director of the department of administration as created by section 67-5701, Idaho Code. (9) "Lowest responsible bidder" means the responsible bidder whose bid reflects the lowest acquisition price to be paid by the state, except that when specifications are valued or comparative performance evaluations are conducted, the results of such examinations and the relative score of valued specifications will be weighed, as set out in the specifications, in determining the lowest acquisition price. (10) "Open contract" means a contract awarded by the state through the division of purchasing as a result of a competitive solicitation to one (1) or more vendors who have agreed to allow all agencies to procure specified property under the terms and conditions set forth in the contract. (11) "Procure" means to obtain property for state use in a manner other than by gift including, but not limited to, purchase, lease or rent. (12) "Property" means goods, services, parts, supplies and equipment, both tangible and intangible, including, but not limited to, designs, plans, programs, systems, techniques and any rights or interests in such property. (13) "Sole source" means the only vendor from whom specific property is available to procure. (14) "Solicitation" means an invitation to bid, a request for proposal or a request for quote issued pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of procuring property. (15) "Specifications" means the standards or requirements for property to be procured as explicitly stated in a solicitation or contract. (16) "State institution of higher education" means Boise state university, Idaho state university or Lewis-Clark state college. (17) "Vendor" means a person or entity capable of supplying property to the state.  History: [67-9203, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 793; am. 2018, ch. 17, sec. 7, p. 29.]
ID Code § 67-9204 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9204 - DIVISION OF PURCHASING — ADMINISTRATOR.

67-9204. DIVISION OF PURCHASING — ADMINISTRATOR. (1) There is hereby created within the department of administration the division of purchasing. The director shall appoint an administrator for the division, subject to the approval of the governor. (2) The administrator shall be exempt from the provisions of the state merit system. (3) The administrator may employ additional personnel as may be necessary.  (4) The administrator may enter into contracts for professional services or assistance when necessary or desirable.  History: [67-9204, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 794.]
ID Code § 67-9205 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9205 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.

67-9205. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. The administrator of the division of purchasing: (1) Shall acquire all property for state agencies according to the provisions of this chapter; (2) Shall acquire all property by competitive solicitation, except as otherwise provided; (3) Shall determine, based on the specifications and matters relating to responsibility, the lowest responsible bidder in all competitive solicitations; (4) Shall enter into contracts and any modifications thereto for the acquisition of property on behalf of and in the name of state agencies; (5) Shall, when economically feasible and practical, consolidate solicitations and acquire property in amounts as large as can be efficiently managed and controlled; (6) May, in the evaluation of paper product bids, give those items that meet the recycled content standards as specified by the administrator a five percent (5%) purchasing preference. As such, those qualifying paper products may be considered to cost five percent (5%) less when choosing the lowest responsible bidder; (7) May appoint a deputy who shall have the power to act for the administrator and in the administrator’s place while absent, which deputy shall be bonded to the state of Idaho as prescribed by chapter 8, title 59, Idaho Code; (8) May require from any contractor the submission of a performance bond for such sum as will, in the opinion of the administrator, guarantee the faithful performance of such contract, and the amount and requirement therefor shall be set out in the specifications; (9) May enter into open contracts based on actual or estimated requirements; (10) May enter into contracts, including leases and rentals, for periods of time exceeding one (1) year, provided that such contracts contain no penalty to or restriction upon the state in the event cancellation is necessitated by a lack of funding for any such contract; (11) Is authorized and empowered to formulate rules, subject to the approval of the director, to effect the provisions of this chapter; (12) May enter into negotiations for acquisitions in accordance with established rules of the division; (13) May inspect property supplied by a contractor to determine whether it meets specifications; (14) May classify, after review with the various agencies, the requirements of the state for all property that may be acquired, and may adopt standards of quality for property, and may establish specifications for acquisition. Each specification shall, until revised or rescinded, apply alike in terms and effect to each future acquisition of the classified property; (15) May delegate authority pursuant to section 67-9206, Idaho Code; and (16) May carry out such acts as are necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter.  History: [67-9205, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 794.]
ID Code § 67-9206 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9206 - DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY.

67-9206. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY. (1) The administrator may delegate such authority as the administrator deems appropriate to an employee of the division, an agency employee or an agency, provided that any such employee or the procurement staff of any such agency demonstrates sufficient competence in procurement as to satisfy the administrator.  (2) A delegation made pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be made in writing and shall state with specificity: (a) The nature of the authority being delegated;  (b) The terms, conditions and limitations of the delegation; and (c) The duration of the delegation. (3) The administrator shall, subject to approval of the director, formulate rules specifying: (a) The process by which delegation of authority may be granted, continued or revoked; and (b) The factors influencing the decision to delegate such authority in addition to the demonstrated competence required by subsection (1) of this section.  History: [67-9206, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 795.]
ID Code § 67-9207 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9207 - PROCUREMENT TRAINING.

67-9207. PROCUREMENT TRAINING. (1) A person who may procure property for the state or whose employment with the state includes duties relating to procurement, such as contract administration, management or monitoring, shall undergo procurement training, including a person whose office or employer is excluded from the definition of "agency" under section 67-9203, Idaho Code. The training shall address the person’s specific procurement duties and shall include continuing education requirements when appropriate. (2) The administrator shall establish training for those persons described in subsection (1) of this section.  History: [67-9207, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 795.]
ID Code § 67-9208 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9208 - SOLICITATIONS.

67-9208. SOLICITATIONS. (1) The administrator shall not make or cause to be made any acquisition until a requisition for the property to be acquired has been submitted to the administrator’s office by the requisitioning agency. The requisition shall certify to the administrator’s satisfaction that there are sufficient funds or balance in appropriations out of which the amount of the requisition may be lawfully paid, except as provided in section 67-9221(3), Idaho Code. (2) Upon determining that an agency’s requisition complies with the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, the administrator shall issue a solicitation. Notice of the solicitation shall be posted in a conspicuous manner as prescribed by rule. The notice shall describe the property to be acquired in sufficient detail to apprise a vendor of the exact nature of the property being sought and shall set forth the bid closing date, time and location. (3) The administrator may establish by rule exceptions to the notice provisions in subsection (2) of this section; provided however, that the procurements excepted from the notice provisions must be minor in nature.  History: [67-9208, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 796.]
ID Code § 67-9209 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9209 - BIDS.

67-9209. BIDS. (1) In response to a solicitation issued pursuant to section 67-9208, Idaho Code, a vendor seeking to supply the property solicited shall submit a bid in a manner prescribed by rule. (2) To enhance small business bidding opportunities, the administrator shall seek a minimum of three (3) bids from vendors having a significant Idaho economic presence as defined in section 67-2349, Idaho Code. (3) All bids received shall be opened at the time and place specified in the solicitation. The bids shall be opened in public view, and a record of each bid shall then and there be made. The administrator shall have the right to reject any and all bids pursuant to rules established for the division.  History: [67-9209, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 796.]
ID Code § 67-9210 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS|Chapter 92 - STATE PROCUREMENT ACT|Section 67-9210 - AWARD OF CONTRACT.

67-9210. AWARD OF CONTRACT. (1) The administrator shall award contracts to, and place orders for property with, the lowest responsible bidder. Qualifications for responsibility shall be prescribed by rule. (2) Where both the bids and quality of property offered are the same, preference shall be given to property of local and domestic production and manufacture or from bidders having a significant Idaho economic presence as defined in section 67-2349, Idaho Code. In connection with the award of any contract for the placement of any order for state printing, binding, engraving or stationery work, the provisions of sections 60-101 and 60-103, Idaho Code, shall apply to the extent that the same may be inconsistent with any requirements contained in this section. (3) In awarding contracts, the administrator shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin unless permitted by an exception described in section 67-5909A, Idaho Code.  History: [67-9210, added 2016, ch. 289, sec. 4, p. 796; am. 2020, ch. 331, sec. 4, p. 966.]