Bills & Legislation

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to require public school districts to adopt certain safety protocols.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

INDECENT SEXUAL EXHIBITIONS AND CIVIL ACTIONS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding a civil action following an indecent sexual exhibition.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Adds to existing law to provide that certain fees related to animal adoption and rescue are not subject to sales and use taxes.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

LIFE INSURANCE – Amends existing law to provide that certain policy owners may request additional notice of lapse or termination by certified mail.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES – Adds to existing law to establish the Electronic Monitoring Devices in Long-Term Care Facilities Act.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

TRANSPARENCY IN LEGISLATIVE TRAVEL – Adds to existing law to require legislative candidates, legislators, and members-elect of the Legislature to report certain travel paid by others.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to require a person to apply for a driver’s license, register vehicles, and obtain a certificate of vehicle title within thirty days of becoming an Idaho resident.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding criminal history checks for school district employees and to establish provisions regarding a school chaplain policy.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Idaho Launch Grant Program and the In-Demand Careers Fund.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY – Amends existing law to revise the penalty for soliciting commercial sexual activity.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

COUNSELORS AND THERAPISTS – Amends existing law to provide for the licensure of certain persons who have served as a chaplain in any branch of the United States military.

BUSINESS COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the homestead exemption.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

IMPACT FEES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding minimum standards and requirements for development impact fees ordinances.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

AIRBORNE CONTROL OF PREDATORY ANIMALS – Amends existing law to provide for shooting of coyotes, wolves, and red foxes from aircraft.

AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to require a person to apply for a driver’s license, register vehicles, and obtain a certificate of vehicle title within 30 days of becoming an Idaho resident.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

CHILD CUSTODY INTERFERENCE – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for penalties, enforcement requirements, and affirmative defenses regarding child custody interference.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT – Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of a mask or disguise during a criminal offense and to provide for a sentencing enhancement.

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to provide for registration fees.

TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the prohibition of taxpayer funding of government unions.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding a certain property tax exemption for low-income housing.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL ACTIONS – Amends existing law to revise an exemption regarding motor vehicles.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

BUDGET LIMITS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding certain limitations of budget requests by taxing district and to provide certain exceptions to such limits.

REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE

TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for suspension of driver’s licenses when a person is 60 days or more delinquent in paying the penalty for a moving traffic infraction.

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to provide for a reduced fee for a four-year class D driver’s license for drivers age 63 and older.

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Empowering Parents Grant Program.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

RENTAL APPLICATIONS – Adds to existing law to provide for limitations on rental application fees.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

IDENTITY THEFT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding disclosure of breach of personally identifiable information and to require that agencies, individuals, and commercial entities offer free credit monitoring services in certain situations.

COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding a parent tech awareness program.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

MEDICAL RECORDS – Adds to existing law to require the provision of copies of medical records in certain circumstances.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding school levies.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the career ladder.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

ADOPTION – Amends existing law to provide that certain legal advice and counseling services be provided to birth parents and to provide for notification of such services.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – STATE TAX COMMISSION – Relates to the appropriation to the State Tax Commission for fiscal year 2026.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to provide for Lewis-Clark State University.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

INSURANCE – Adds to existing law to establish the Emergency Care Affordability Act.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

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.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

HOUSING – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding regulation of twin homes and duplexes.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the career ladder for superintendents and building-level administrators.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSK FRAUD PREVENTION ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Virtual Currency Kiosk Fraud Prevention Act.

STATE AFFAIRS 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

RECREATION VEHICLES – Amends existing law regarding snowmobiles and off-highway vehicles.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

PROJECT CHOICE PROGRAM FEE – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding the Project Choice program fee.

JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

ELECTIONS – Amends and adds to existing law to include the office of the president of the United States into the state primary election and to move the primary election date to the Tuesday following the first Monday in May.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

IDAHO CHILD CARE PROGRAM – Amends and adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Child Care Program.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

MEDICAL EDUCATION – Amends existing law to provide for the Medical Education Fund and to provide for certain funding.

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

APPROPRIATIONS – STATE TAX COMMISSION – Relates to the appropriation to the State Tax Commission for fiscal year 2026.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

IDAHO RESIDENTIAL CARE OR ASSISTED LIVING ACT – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Idaho Residential Care or Assisted Living Act.

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE