PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO PROPOSE OR PROMULGATE NEW OR CHANGED AGENCY RULES The following agencies of the state of Idaho have published the complete text and all related, pertinent information concerning their intent to change or make the following rules in the latest publication of the state Administrative Bulletin. The proposed rule public hearing request deadline is July 16, 2025, unless otherwise posted. The proposed rule written comment submission deadline is July 23, 2025, unless otherwise posted. (Temp & Prop) indicates the rulemaking is both Temporary and Proposed. (*PH) indicates that a public hearing has been scheduled. IDAPA 16 – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0036 16-0308-2501, Temporary Assistance for Families in Idaho (TAFI) Program. Zero-Based Regulation (ZBR) Chapter Repeal moves, reorganizes, and consolidates necessary provisions under proposed docket 16-0308-2502. *16-0308-2502, Federal Welfare Programs. (*PH) ZBR New Chapter reorganizes and consolidates necessary provisions in IDAPAs 16.03.08, 16.04.14, and 16.06.13 by removing duplicative and unnecessary language to prevent redundancies and confusion regarding the administration standards of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) programs. 16-0414-2501, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Chapter Repeal moves, reorganizes, and consolidates necessary provisions under proposed docket 16-0308-2502. *16-0602-2501, Foster Care Licensing. (Temp & Prop) (*PH) Rule changes comport with recent amendments to statute that: increase the maximum age of extended foster care from age 21 to 23; make a separate path for licensure for kin; and provide the ability for the Department to deny an application in the event of the preponderance of evidence and underlying facts and circumstances indicating that a prior offense has been committed. *16-0603-2501, Daycare Licensing. (*PH) Chapter Rewrite moves, reorganizes, and consolidates necessary provisions in IDAPAs 16.06.03 and 16.06.12 for the licensure of daycare facilities and Idaho Child Care Program eligibility, to include: application processes; staffing and record requirements; facility health, safety, and reporting standards; income criteria; and child care benefit costs and payments. Comment by 7/30/25 16-0612-2501, Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP). ZBR Chapter Repeal moves and reorganizes necessary provisions under docket 16-0603-2501. 16-0613-2501, Emergency Assistance for Families and Children. Chapter Repeal moves, reorganizes, and consolidates necessary provisions under proposed docket 16-0308-2502. IDAPA 21 – DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES 351 N Collins Rd, Boise, ID 83702 21-0101-2501, Rules Governing Admission, Residency, and Maintenance Charges in Idaho State Veterans Homes and Division of Veterans Services Administrative Procedure. ZBR Chapter Rewrite removes obsolete language related to the domiciliary and residential care program and updates language regarding the skilled nursing program in line with changes to federal CMS regulations in CFR. IDAPA 58 – DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY 1410 N Hilton St, Boise, ID 83706 58-0102-2501, Water Quality Standards. Rulemaking deletes arsenic, as calculations no longer apply, from the Factors for Calculating Hardness Dependent Metals Criteria table, and includes revisions for consistency with the final actions taken by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on certain rule dockets promulgated by DEQ and submitted for final review by EPA. Request hearing by 7/18/25; Comment by 8/1/25. 58-0113-2501, Rules for Ore Processing by Cyanidation. (Temp & Prop) Updates remove rule text that is now in statute and revise the remaining rule for consistency with the new provisions in Section 39-118A, Idaho Code, as amended by the 2025 Idaho Legislature. NOTICE OF ADOPTED / AMENDED PROCLAMATION(S) IDAPA 13 – IDAHO FISH AND GAME COMMISSION 13-0000-2500P4, Establishing Seasons and Limits for Hunting, Fishing, and Trapping in Idaho NOTICES OF INTENT TO PROMULGATE RULES – NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING (Please see the Administrative Bulletin for dates and times of meetings and other participant information) IDAPA 02 – DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 02-0303-2501, Rules Governing Pesticide and Chemigation Use and Application 02-0606-2501, Rules Governing the Planting of Beans 02-0633-2501, Organic Food Products Rules IDAPA 11 – IDAHO STATE POLICE 11-0501-2501, Rules Governing Alcohol Beverage Control IDAPA 15 – OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR / IDAHO COMMISSION ON AGING 15-0101-2501, Rules Governing Senior Services and Older Americans Act Programs 15-0103-2501, Rules Governing the Ombudsman for the Elderly Program 15-0120-2501, Rules Governing Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Operations IDAPA 28 – DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 28-0203-2501, Department of Commerce Grant Program Rules 28-0401-2501, Rules Governing the Idaho Reimbursement Incentive Act Please refer to the Idaho Administrative Bulletin July 2, 2025, Volume 25-7, for the notices and text of all rulemakings, proclamations, negotiated rulemaking and public hearing information and schedules, executive orders of the Governor, and agency contact information. Issues of the Idaho Administrative Bulletin can be viewed at www.adminrules.idaho.gov/ Office of the Administrative Rules Coordinator, Division of Financial Management, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0032 Phone: 208-334-3900; Email: adminrules@dfm.idaho.gov IPL0249478 Jul 2 2025