IdahoS 12712026 regular legislative sessionSenate

RATS – Adds to existing law to declare certain rats a public health and safety nuisance and to require abatement.

Sponsored By: AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Third Reading

RATS

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Tammy Nichols

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 60 • No: 41

Senate vote 3/17/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 32 • No: 38

Senate vote 3/5/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 28 • No: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Read Third Time in Full – FAILED - 32-38-0

    3/17/2026House
  2. U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

    3/16/2026House
  3. U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 16, 2026

    3/13/2026House
  4. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    3/12/2026House
  5. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    3/11/2026House
  6. Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading

    3/6/2026House
  7. Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 28-3-4

    3/5/2026Senate
  8. Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading

    2/27/2026Senate
  9. Amendments reported printed

    2/26/2026Senate
  10. Placed in the Committee of the Whole

    2/25/2026Senate
  11. Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment

    2/17/2026Senate
  12. Reported Printed; referred to Agricultural Affairs

    2/11/2026Senate
  13. Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing

    2/10/2026Senate

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