IdahoS 13402026 regular legislative sessionSenateWALLET

RULES OF THE ROAD – Amends existing law to require drivers to drive in the right-hand lane on multilane highways unless passing and to provide penalties for driving in the left-hand lane of a controlled access highway and impeding the flow of traffic.

Sponsored By: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Failed

RULES OF THE ROAD

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Mark Harris

    Republican • Senate

  • Douglas T. Pickett

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 49 • No: 56

House vote • 3/17/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 28 • No: 42

Senate vote • 3/9/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 21 • No: 14

Actions Timeline

  1. Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate

    3/17/2026Senate
  2. Read Third Time in Full – FAILED - 28-42-0 Order ret’d to Senate

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

    3/16/2026House
  4. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    3/13/2026House
  5. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    3/12/2026House
  6. Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense

    3/9/2026House
  7. Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading

    3/9/2026House
  8. Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 21-14-0

    3/9/2026Senate
  9. Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading

    3/6/2026Senate
  10. Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading

    3/5/2026Senate
  11. Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended

    3/5/2026Senate
  12. Amendments reported printed

    3/5/2026Senate
  13. Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment

    3/4/2026Senate
  14. Reported out without recommendation, as amended

    3/4/2026Senate
  15. Placed in the Committee of the Whole

    3/4/2026Senate
  16. Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment

    3/3/2026Senate
  17. Reported Printed; referred to Transportation

    2/26/2026Senate
  18. Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing

    2/25/2026Senate

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