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IdahoS 12722026 regular legislative sessionSenateWALLET

TRANSPORTATION – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete language.

Sponsored By: TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

Signed by Governor

TRANSPORTATION

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

4 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 2 mixed.

Classic plate holders avoid verification fees

Beginning July 1, 2026, Idaho Classic plate holders no longer pay the $3-per-vehicle ownership-check fee every three years. The state also ends the required mailed ownership form and the duty to return it. It removes the rule allowing registration records to be deleted when holders fail to return that form.

Drivers lose five specialty plate options

Beginning July 1, 2026, Idaho ends five specialty plate programs. These cover Corvette, Idaho Territory Sesquicentennial, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Friends of the National Rifle Association, and Rotary International. Drivers can no longer get plates through these programs under the repealed laws. The supplied text does not explain what happens to plates already issued or identify replacement options.

Idaho removes old livestock road laws

Beginning July 1, 2026, Idaho repeals two livestock-related road laws. One concerns posting traffic notices involving horses, mules, and cattle. The other concerns passageways for livestock. The supplied text does not describe the removed requirements, so effects on road users and livestock operations are unclear.

Idaho repeals an old penalties law

Beginning July 1, 2026, Idaho repeals a law titled “Penalties general and special.” The supplied text does not identify the conduct or penalties it covered. It does not establish which people are affected or how their legal duties change.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Dustin Manwaring

    Republican • House

  • Carrie Semmelroth

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 102 • No: 0

House vote • 3/17/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 67 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/3/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by Governor on 03/20/26 Session Law Chapter 84 Effective: 07/01/2026

    3/23/2026

  2. Reported delivered to Governor at 4:34 p.m. on 03/19/26

    3/23/2026

  3. Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor

    3/19/2026

  4. Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate

    3/19/2026House

  5. Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker

    3/18/2026Senate

  6. Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling

    3/18/2026Senate

  7. Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 67-0-3

    3/17/2026House

  8. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    3/17/2026House

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

    3/16/2026House

  10. Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense

    3/4/2026House

  11. Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading

    3/4/2026House

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

    3/3/2026Senate

  13. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    2/25/2026Senate

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

    2/24/2026Senate

  15. Reported Printed; referred to Transportation

    2/12/2026Senate

  16. Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing

    2/11/2026Senate

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