Bills & Legislation

STATE PROCUREMENT – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law regarding the procurement of property by the State of Idaho.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the transportation support program.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

ANNEXATION BY CITIES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding costs associated with the annexation of certain property by cities.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS – Adds to existing law to provide requirements for the Department of Health and Welfare to apply and reserve federal benefits for children in the department’s legal custody.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

UNIFORM GUARDIANSHIP, CONSERVATORSHIP, AND OTHER PROTECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS ACT – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish the Uniform Guardianship, Conservatorship, and Other Protective Arrangements Act.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Amends existing law to provide for the transmission of certain tax-related documents through secure electronic communication.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES – Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the Department of Health and Welfare and the State Independent Living Council for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

FOSTER CARE – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster care placement.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the Idaho Direct to Consumer Commerce Act.

AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF LANDS – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Lands for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – NATURAL RESOURCES – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to Natural Resources for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions against restrictive covenants banning accessory dwelling units and to establish provisions regarding accessory dwelling units in the Local Land Use Planning Act.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT – FUNDING – Relates to the funding of the Idaho Transportation Department for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for strategic performance plans and training.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

MEDICAID – Adds to existing law to provide legislative approval for the Department of Health and Welfare to submit a state plan amendment regarding change in encounter rate due to change in scope of services.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – SMEC – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Species, Minerals, and Energy Coordination for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Model School Facility Council.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – MEDICAID – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO STATE POLICE – Relates to the appropriation to the Idaho State Police for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

FIREARMS – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding preemption of firearms regulation, to provide a penalty, and to provide for a cause of action.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Water Resources for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the Idaho Student Safety and Educator Disclosure Act.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

HOUSING – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding starter home subdivisions.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – OTHER PROGRAMS – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Environmental Quality for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – Rescissions – Relates to reducing the appropriation for fiscal year 2026.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SAFETY – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to Public Safety for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Parks and Recreation for fiscal years 2027 and 2026.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends and adds to existing law to establish a white and black license plate.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

STATE CONTROLLER – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding reporting requirements and to establish provisions regarding noncompliance.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

CRIMINAL TRESPASS – Amends existing law to provide for criminal trespass of a church and to provide a penalty.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION – Relates to the appropriation to the Soil and Water Conservation Commission for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – DIVISION OF WELFARE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding contract requirements for state-supported medical and veterinary students.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

CODIFIER’S CORRECTIONS – Amends existing law to make codifier’s corrections.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

CHILD PROTECTION – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding visitation and termination of parental rights.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

PLACE OF TRIAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS – Adds to and repeals existing law to establish provisions regarding place of trial for certain civil actions.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – Adds to existing law to establish the Conversational AI Safety Act.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

IMMIGRATION COOPERATION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding illegal entry, to remove provisions regarding illegal entry, and to provide for certain affirmative defenses.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the filing of declarations of candidacy.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

PROPERTY RIGHTS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding property rights protection.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE CORRECTIONS – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Juvenile Corrections for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO STATE POLICE – Relates to the appropriation to the Idaho State Police for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Veterans Services for fiscal year 2027.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the establishment of the Idaho High-Needs Student Fund.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

POLLING PLACES – Amends existing law to limit liability for owners of property used as a polling place.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

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.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

HUMAN RESOURCES – Amending existing law to remove obsolete language relating to since passed dates and transfer of benefits to the new public defender system.

COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE