Bills & Legislation

APPROPRIATIONS – Relates to the appropriation for the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired for fiscal year 2027.

APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to prohibit certain in-person instruction in schools on election day.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding virtual public education in Idaho.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program integrity measures and verification.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

EXECUTION – Amends existing law to provide that procedures used in an execution shall not be subject to certain provisions of law.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – LEGISLATIVE BRANCH – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to the Legislative Branch for fiscal year 2027.

APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding inappropriate online behavior by students and to prescribe a process for student discipline by the school district or public charter school.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide certain physical presence requirements for state representatives and senators.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

MEDICAID – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding Medicaid prior authorization exemptions for certain preceptorships.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

SALES AND USE TAX – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding a sales and use tax rebate for certain developers of certain retail complexes.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the taxation of partnership income.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for fiscal year 2027.

APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

THE COEUR D’ALENE TRIBE WATER RIGHTS – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the 2026 Coeur d’Alene Tribe water rights settlement agreement and to provide for the Coeur d’Alene tribal water supply bank.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

OBSCENE MATERIAL AND LEWD MATTER – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “obscene material” and to revise the definition of “lewd matter.”

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the residence qualifications for fire protection district commissioners.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding investigations conducted by the Idaho Professional Standards Commission.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

CHILD PROTECTION – Adds to existing law to provide for safety checks for children under one year of age.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES – Repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions regarding the prohibition and sale of liquors and wines.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

INDUSTRIAL HEMP – Amends existing law to provide for negligent violations.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

IDAHO BUILDING CODE ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding public school building plan reviews.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES – Amends existing law to revise a definition regarding which governmental entities are authorized to adopt development impact fees.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

VEHICLE TITLES – Amends existing law to provide for cancellation or discharge of an encumbrance by an Idaho vehicle dealer and to allow electronic motor vehicle records as evidence of ownership.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

STATE TREASURER – Repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions relating to securities lending agreements.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding apportionment of the Highway Distribution Account, to remove a limitation regarding revenues received from fuel taxes, and to revise a provision regarding the distribution of the tax on special fuels.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

PUBLIC LIBRARIES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the powers and duties of library boards of trustees to hire and terminate library directors.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND UNLAWFUL DETAINER – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding a fee for service.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

INDECENCY AND OBSCENITY – Adds to existing law to prohibit a person from entering a restroom or changing room of the opposite sex, to provide a penalty, and to provide exceptions.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for alternative authorization for administrators and to authorize the use of funds for related mentoring.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

CHILD CARE LICENSING – Adds to existing law to provide for a notice of safety-related rights for foster children.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS – Amends existing law to revise terminology and to revise provisions regarding restraint and nonjudicial punishment in the Model State Code of Military Justice.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

PRISONERS – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “sexual contact.”

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

LICENSE PLATES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding agriculture license plates.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the licensure of certified public accountants.

BUSINESS COMMITTEE

CHILD CARE LICENSING – Adds to existing law to provide for department oversight for residential care facilities, licensing requirements, facility documentation requirements, and the youth bill of rights.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

SHORT-TERM RENTALS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding limitations on the regulation of and limiting the tax duties of short-term rentals.

BUSINESS COMMITTEE

VOTING – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding voting by persons convicted of felonies in other states.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS – Adds to existing law to provide for an administrative process for certain land divisions.

BUSINESS COMMITTEE

MIDWIFERY – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for a licensed midwife to obtain and administer medication indicated for maternal care or neonatal care if a midwife possesses requisite education, training, and experience.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the State of Idaho to elect to participate in the federal tax credit scholarship program.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to eliminate the nondomiciled CDL program in Idaho.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Parent-Student On-Road Driver’s Training Program.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the School District Facilities Fund.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES – Amends existing law to provide that the organizer of a limited liability company may use the street and mailing addresses of a company’s commercial registered agent in certain circumstances.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

ELECTIONS – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of illegal voting, to provide for the crime of interference with an election, and to provide for the crime of tampering with voting machines or vote tally systems.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the allocation of certain tax revenue.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

ADMINISTRATIVE SUBPOENAS – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding an administrative subpoena.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Public School Facilities Cooperative Funding Program.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

SEX OFFENDERS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding where a sex offender resides.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE