Boise State Public Radio
Amy Pratt, a volunteer for Reclaim Idaho, gathers signatures by going door-to-door in Idaho Falls in October 2018 to encourage voters to expand Medicaid eligibility in Idaho.
On Saturday, Gov. Brad Little signed a bill into law that adds new rules to the state s ballot initiative process. The bill’s opponents say the governor likely signed a death warrant for any future attempts by citizens to bring an initiative to the ballot box, and are prepared to challenge it in court.
Supporters say this new law will guarantee that all districts will be involved in the legislative process, not just the more populated districts.