Idaho H0586 establishes the FAST Act to authorize and use payment stablecoins for state payments.
Idaho H0586, the FAST Act, authorizes the state to recognize and use payment stablecoins for state payments. The act defines authorized payment stablecoins as those approved under the federal GENIUS act or public purpose-qualified. It mandates the state treasurer and state controller to maintain a list of authorized stablecoins, submit annual reports, and establish procedures for risk assessment and compliance. Vendors and contractors may elect to receive payments in authorized stablecoins, which are deemed valid and enforceable.
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