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IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing notices and to revise a provision regarding procedure at a hearing.

Sponsored By: JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

Signed by Governor

IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT

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1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Hearing rules start July 1, 2026

The law declares an emergency and takes effect July 1, 2026. The new notice and hearing procedure rules begin on that date. Until then, current procedures stay in place. The act has no sunset date.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Chris Bruce

    Republican • House

  • James D. Ruchti

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 101 • No: 2

Senate vote • 3/16/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 0

House vote • 2/12/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 66 • No: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 54 Effective: 07/01/2026

    3/20/2026

  2. Delivered to Governor at 1:31 p.m. on March 18, 2026

    3/18/2026

  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    3/18/2026Senate

  4. Signed by President; returned to House

    3/17/2026Senate

  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    3/17/2026Senate

  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    3/17/2026House

  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    3/16/2026House

  8. Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0

    3/16/2026Senate

  9. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    3/5/2026Senate

  10. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    3/4/2026Senate

  11. Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules

    2/13/2026Senate

  12. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

    2/13/2026Senate

  13. Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 66-2-2

    2/12/2026House

  14. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    2/11/2026House

  15. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    2/10/2026House

  16. Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

    1/27/2026House

  17. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

    1/26/2026House

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