Dear Friends, This has been a great week at the legislature. I am working hard to address the issues that are important to Elmore County. Over the course of this session, I have been responsible for and sponsored over 20 budgets on the House floor. This was the week for three of the budgets that…
Legislature Paves the Way for Landmark Road & Bridge Repairs: Sends Transportation Bill to GovernorOn Monday, Governor Little signed Senate Bill 1359 into law. As part of the Governor’s “Leading Idaho” plan, the law provides hundreds of millions of dollars in new transportation funding and will clear out one-third of Idaho’s bridge maintenance backlog. The…
Hi Friends, Every February during the Idaho legislative session, Blue Cross Steps for Schools motivates participants to be active for their own health as well as the school of their choice. Steps for Schools has four goals: Remind lawmakers to think about children’s health issues Highlight our lawmakers as positive role models for children Create…
Dear Friends, It was an honor for me to stand in front of the Idaho State House of Representatives to declare our support for Ukraine and her citizens as stated in House Joint Memorial 006. We support Ukraine’s desire to determine their own future and for their desire to seek freedom from oppression. As a…
Dear Friends, I had a great surprise when I went to my mail slot here at the Capitol. About 50 high school students sent me a letter and I have promised my constituents to answer every letter. I have lots of letters to write over the next few days. They were fun to read. They…
This has been a great week at the Capitol. We are continuing to do the work of the People and I enjoy hearing from constituents every day of the session. I am currently working with the Idaho Division of Veterans Services in the budget process to fully fund state programs that are beneficial to veterans,…
Hello Friends, Below are some recent activities and highlights taking place in the Idaho Capitol. We hope you enjoy the information. For more details, you can log onto legislature.idaho.gov where you will find bills, committee recordings, and live stream videos of my House floor sessions. We look forward to your involvement. Sincerely, Representative Matthew Bundy…
Friends, This week, the House Republican caucus passed Idaho’s largest-ever tax relief bill. It’s an important win for the people of Idaho – putting their taxpayer money directly back in their pockets, where it belongs. The most fair – and most effective – thing we can do with Idaho’s budget surplus is to refund the…
Dear Friends, The first week of the 2022 legislative session has been exciting and new beginnings bring new challenges and opportunities. I serve on the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee and that position has allowed me to be a major part of building Idaho’s budget. We built a balanced, fiscally responsible budget in the last…