# Idaho H 0659: MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding law enforcement entering into a memorandum of agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Idaho H 0659, MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding law enforcement entering into a memorandum of agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement., is a 2026 regular legislative session House bill sponsored by LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE; status failed, last action 2026-03-09 (Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Idaho H 0659
- State: Idaho
- Session: 2026 regular legislative session
- Title: MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding law enforcement entering into a memorandum of agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-13
- Last action: 2026-03-09, Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
- Sponsor: LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (41 yes, 27 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
- Cosponsor: Dale R. Hawkins (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-06 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 41 | 27 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2026-03-09: Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-06: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 41-27-2 (House)
- 2026-03-05: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (House)
- 2026-03-04: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (House)
- 2026-03-03: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (House)
- 2026-03-02: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-02-27: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (House)
- 2026-02-16: Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government (House)
- 2026-02-13: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0659.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0659.pdf)

## Related
- [H 0939: HUNTING – Amends existing law regarding the use of certain technologies.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-H0939-2026)
- [H 0810: ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide certain physical presence requiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-H0810-2026)
- [S 1356: SINGLE COUNTYWIDE HIGHWAY DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1356-2026)
- [S 1359: VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSK FRAUD PREVENTION ACT – Adds to existing law to establish…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1359-2026)
- [S 1362: APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Sc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1362-2026)
- [S 1448: MINORS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding material harmful to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1448-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-H0659-2026 (as of 2026-10-12).