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Idaho
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Remote Driver's License and Vehicle Registration Renewal (Driver's License): Idaho Policy Implemented
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State residents include:
4,157 active-duty service members
1,588 active-duty spouses
2,893 active-duty children
8,426 National Guard and reserve members
4,192 National Guard and reserve spouses
7,542 National Guard and reserve children
Data source: DMDC, Aug. 31, 2024.
Regional Liaison
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Tammie Perreault
Northwest Regional Liaison
Northwest Region
AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY
Ms. Perreault became Northwest region liaison in 2018. Prior to joining the DSLO, she worked in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors in public policy development and advocacy. Ms. Perreault is a U.S. Army combat veteran.
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State-Specific Progress on State Policy Priorities and Sub-Priorities
See the latest status on legislation and policies being advanced in this state on state policy priorities important to military families. Find quick access to this state’s regional liaison, along with demographic data for the military community in this state.
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Emeritus Priorities
Medicaid Waivers
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SENATE
ENACTED
Veteran Hiring Protection
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
Purple Star Schools Program
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
06/14/2024
Final Legislation
Purple Star Schools Program Final Legislation
The Purple Star Award recognizes schools that show a major commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military. A school will be honored with the Purple Star Award if it completes all the required activities and one optional activity. Representatives from Idaho’s State Council will decide a school’s eligibility for the award.
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view the full legislative or policy details
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Service Member Licensure and Credit
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
03/19/2012
SB-1299
02/24/2012
SB-1299
03/23/2012
Final Legislation
Licensure and Academic Credit for Separating Service Members Final Legislation
Allows for the occupational licensure and academic credit for servicemember training and experience.
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view the full legislative or policy details
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Advance Enrollment
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
02/12/2020
H0388
03/03/2020
H0388
03/09/2020
Final Legislation
Advance Enrollment Final Legislation
Adds to and amends existing law to provide for advance enrollment in or registration at a public school or charter school by dependents of military members.
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view the full legislative or policy details
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Virtual School Enrollment
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SENATE
ENACTED
In-State Tuition Continuity
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
Pro Bono Representation
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
State Employment Protections
1/2 Sub-priorities passed
SUB-PRIORITIES
HOUSE
SENATE
ENACTED
Uniform Services & Reemployment Rights Act
01/01/2017
Final Legislation
Uniform Services & Reemployment Rights Act Final Legislation
Enforcement
No priorities are currently in this status.
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