Committee to Protect and Preserve the Idaho Constitution v. State of Idaho
Idaho Supreme Court upheld the state’s school-choice tax credit program, finding it did not violate the legislature’s duty to establish “a general, uniform and thorough system of public, free common schools” or a “public purpose” requirement for government programs
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Issues on the dockets include legislative responses to Missouri’s voter-approved reproductive rights amendment, Utah’s execution methods, and Idaho’s school-choice program.