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Idaho Legislative Analysis

Last updated Feb 01, 2026, 08:14 PM

Your personalized snapshot of what's moving in Idaho: key legislation, voting activity, and bills that matter.

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ID Analysis

60-Second Briefing

What you need to know about Idaho right now

EducationTaxesHealth

Recent Vote

H0491 voted 67-0 in the House

Education Bill to Watch

H0534: Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Parent-Student …

Hot Topics

Education and Taxes legislation seeing the most activity this session

50

Bills Tracked

48

Introduced

0

Passed

0

Enacted

Why This Matters

How Idaho legislation affects you

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    Idaho's legislature is actively considering 50 bills this session, with key policy areas driving the most activity.

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    Education legislation may affect school funding, curriculum, or higher education costs.

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    Tax bills could impact your income, property taxes, or business deductions.

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    Residents should stay informed on legislative changes that could affect daily life or business operations.

Idaho Quick Guide

Common questions about Idaho legislation

Who represents me in Idaho?

Brad Little

Governor

Brad Little

Raúl Labrador

Attorney General

Raúl Labrador

Hon. Phil McGrane

Secretary of State

Hon. Phil McGrane

How does Idaho's legislature work?

Idaho's legislature consists of two chambers: the State Senate and the State Assembly/House. Bills must pass both chambers before reaching the Governor's desk. Currently tracking 50 bills in this session.

What are the top issues in Idaho right now?

Based on recent legislative activity, the most active topics are: Education, Taxes, Health. Use the filters below to explore bills by topic.

How do I stay updated on Idaho legislation?

This digest is updated regularly as bills progress. Major actions like committee votes, floor votes, and gubernatorial action are captured within hours. Bookmark this page or sign up for alerts to track specific bills.

Idaho at a Glance

Current session overview

50

Total Bills

48

Introduced

0

Passed

0

Enacted

Legislative Progress

Bills moving through the process

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Recent bills in Idaho

50 bills match your filter • Always verify the official text

ID

H0532

Amends existing law to provide for a certain manner of proving identity.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

TRANSPORTATION -- Amends existing law to provide for a certain manner of proving identity.

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Sponsors

Transportation and Defense Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Transportation and Defense Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0533

Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the elimination of vehicle registration stickers.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

TRANSPORTATION -- Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the elimination of vehicle registration stickers.

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Sponsors

Transportation and Defense Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Transportation and Defense Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0534

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Parent-Student On-Road Driver's Training program.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

MOTOR VEHICLES -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Parent-Student On-Road Driver's Training program.

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Sponsors

Transportation and Defense Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Transportation and Defense Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0535

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.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

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.

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Sponsors

Transportation and Defense Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Transportation and Defense Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0536

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding agricultural pests.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

AGRICULTURAL PESTS -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding agricultural pests.

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Sponsors

Local Government Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Local Government Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0537

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding requirements for open public meetings.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

OPEN MEETINGS LAW -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding requirements for open public meetings.

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Sponsors

Local Government Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Local Government Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0538

Amends existing law to revise and remove provisions regarding flags flown by a governmental entity, to provide a penalty, and to establish provisions regarding enforcement by the Attorney General.

Last action: Jan 27, 2026

Introduced

STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS -- Amends existing law to revise and remove provisions regarding flags flown by a governmental entity, to provide a penalty, and to establish provisions regarding enforcement by the Attorney General.

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Sponsors

State Affairs Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by State Affairs Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action
ID

H0491

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding immunity of persons giving first aid from damage claims.

Last action: Jan 26, 2026

Engrossed

EMERGENCY FIRST AID -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding immunity of persons giving first aid from damage claims.

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Sponsors

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

Key Points

  • Sponsored by Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
  • Voted 67-0 in the House
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action

Voting Record

House

Jan 26, 2026
Yea67
Nay0
NV: 0 | Abs: 3
ID

H0492

Amends existing law to provide that a certain person from the Idaho Association of Counties shall be a member of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council.

Last action: Jan 26, 2026

Engrossed

PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING COUNCIL -- Amends existing law to provide that a certain person from the Idaho Association of Counties shall be a member of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council.

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Sponsors

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

Key Points

  • Sponsored by Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
  • Voted 67-0 in the House
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action

Voting Record

House

Jan 26, 2026
Yea67
Nay0
NV: 0 | Abs: 3
ID

H0520

Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing notices and to revise a provision regarding procedure at a hearing.

Last action: Jan 26, 2026

Introduced

IDAHO ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT -- Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing notices and to revise a provision regarding procedure at a hearing.

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Sponsors

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

Key Points

  • This bill has been introduced and is in early stages of consideration
  • Sponsored by Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
  • Review the full bill text for complete details before taking action

Sources & neutrality

Sources used

  • LegiScan (bill metadata, roll calls, links)
  • NGA (governor roster)
  • NAAG (attorney general roster)
  • NASS (chief election official roster)
  • Open States (legislator roster)

Disclaimer

We summarize for clarity. Always check the official text before acting, and verify dates/status directly on the state site.