# Idaho S 1348: PUBLIC OUTDOOR TARGET RANGES – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions for the opening of the shotgun sporting complex adjacent to Farragut State Park.

Idaho S 1348, PUBLIC OUTDOOR TARGET RANGES – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions for the opening of the shotgun sporting complex adjacent to Farragut State Park., is a 2026 regular legislative session Senate bill sponsored by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE; status signed, last action 2026-04-01 (Signed by Governor on 03/31/26 Session Law Chapter 239 Effective: 07/01/2026) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Idaho S 1348
- State: Idaho
- Session: 2026 regular legislative session
- Title: PUBLIC OUTDOOR TARGET RANGES – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions for the opening of the shotgun sporting complex adjacent to Farragut State Park.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-02
- Last action: 2026-04-01, Signed by Governor on 03/31/26 Session Law Chapter 239 Effective: 07/01/2026
- Sponsor: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: PUBLIC OUTDOOR TARGET RANGES
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (101 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Kootenai skeet range stays open: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Department of Fish and Game keeps the Kootenai County skeet and trap range open while it leases the land. The department runs and manages the range, even if a concessionaire cannot be found or quits. The lease continues until the Farragut complex opens. The lease cannot…
- Plan and build Farragut shotgun complex: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Fish and Game Commission must publish a long-term plan for a shotgun complex at Farragut State Park. It must share the plan for review in the 2027 legislative session and review it at least every five years. Working with the Department director, the commission must open…
- Use federal funds for range project: mixed, low. The commission applies for and uses federal Pittman-Robertson funds and money from House Bill 304 to build and run the Farragut complex. If those funds are not enough to construct, operate, maintain, or keep it open, the commission may ask the legislature for more money. Any extra funding requires…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
- Cosponsor: Doug Okuniewicz (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jordan Redman (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-25 | House | House Floor Vote | pass | 66 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 35 | 0 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2026-04-01: Signed by Governor on 03/31/26 Session Law Chapter 239 Effective: 07/01/2026
- 2026-03-30: Reported delivered to Governor at 10:23 a.m. on 03/30/26
- 2026-03-30: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- 2026-03-27: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-26: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 66-0-4 (House)
- 2026-03-24: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-03-23: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (House)
- 2026-03-19: Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation (House)
- 2026-03-19: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading (House)
- 2026-03-19: Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 35-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Amendments reported printed (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Reported out without recommendation, as amended (Senate)
- 2026-03-13: Placed in the Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Referred to 14th Order for amendment (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read second time; filed for Third Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348A1.pdf)
- Bill Text: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348.pdf)
- Engrossment 1: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348E1.pdf)

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- H 0810: ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide certain physical presence requirements for state representatives and senators. (signed)
- S 1356: SINGLE COUNTYWIDE HIGHWAY DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the election of commissioners in certain single countywide highway dis… (signed)
- S 1359: VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSK FRAUD PREVENTION ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Virtual Currency Kiosk Fraud Prevention Act. (vetoed)
- S 1362: APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program for fiscal year 2027. (signed)
- S 1448: MINORS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding material harmful to minors. (signed)

## Sources
- [Amendment (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348A1.pdf)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348.pdf)
- [Engrossment 1 (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1348E1.pdf)

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- [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-S1348-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).