Senate Calendar

Posted by lso admin | February 24, 2026 | 2026SENCLR

Senate Calendar
Senate Floor
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026 10:30 AM

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SENATE CALENDAR
February 25, 2026 45th Legislative Day
10TH ORDER
10:30 A.M.
Sponsor Number Description
Senator Toews(4) HCR 24
HD
by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – FRANK HARWOOD, JOHN MORRISON JR., AND DAVID TYSDAL – States findings of the Legislature and honors fallen firefighters Frank Harwood and John Morrison Jr. and critically injured engineer David Tysdal.
Senator Nichols(10) SJM 110 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – SUGAR BEETS – States findings of the Legislature and supports domestic production and supply of sugar beets.
Senator Bernt(21) SJM 111 by RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE – PUBLIC LANDS – States findings of the Legislature and supports retention of public lands in Idaho.
Senator Lent(33) SCR 120 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – NUCLEAR WASTE – States findings of the Legislature and supports expansion of research and development at the Idaho National Laboratory.
 
Sponsor Gubernatorial Appointment
Senator Okuniewicz(3) David Bobbitt to the Idaho Fish and Game Commission R&E
Senator Taylor(26) James Keating to the Parks and Recreation Board R&E
BILLS ON SECOND READING
10:30 A.M.
Sponsor Number Description
Senator Okuniewicz(3) S 1300 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – STATE GOVERNMENT – Amends current law to revise provisions regarding director appointments to certain executive agencies.
Senator Bernt(21) S 1301 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – BEER – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding sales by certain licensed brewers.
Senator Grow(14) S 1331 by FINANCE COMMITTEE – APPROPRIATIONS – Rescissions – Relates to reducing the appropriation for fiscal year 2026.
Senator Hart(2) S 1332 by FINANCE COMMITTEE – APPROPRIATIONS – Relates to the appropriation and transfer of moneys in the state treasury for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
Senator Burtenshaw(31) H 587 by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE – RANGELAND IMPROVEMENT – Amends existing law to allow continuous appropriation of the rangeland improvement account.
Senator Lakey(23) S 1308 by JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE – UNIFORM MEDIATION ACT – Amends existing law to remove a provision regarding what a mediator may disclose.
Senator Lakey(23) S 1309 by JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE – JUVENILE CORRECTIONS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the distribution of payments in cases under the Juvenile Corrections Act.
Senator Foreman(6) S 1311 by JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE – IGNITION INTERLOCK SYSTEMS – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding ignition interlock systems.
Senator Burtenshaw(31) S 1317 by EDUCATION COMMITTEE – EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for regional service centers.
Senator Nichols(10) H 528 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – DIRECTED BLOOD PRODUCT TRANSFUSION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding directed blood product transfusion.
Senator Nichols(10) H 558 by HEALTH AND WELFARE 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.
Senator Ricks(34) H 500 by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE – MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to provide for human-powered vehicles, bicycles, and electric-assisted bicycles.
Senator Semmelroth(17) S 1272 by TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE – TRANSPORTATION – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete language.
Senator Lakey(23) S 1283 by AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the Idaho Direct to Consumer Commerce Act.
BILLS ON THIRD READING
10:30 A.M.
Sponsor Number Description
Senator Cook(32) S 1264
HD
by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION – Adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Rural Health Transformation Fund and the Rural Health Transformation Committee.
Senator Zito(8) S 1276 by COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE – PERSI – Amends existing law to revise a date and to remove a sunset provision regarding the reemployment of certain retired members.
Senator Semmelroth(17) S 1291 by EDUCATION COMMITTEE – EDUCATION – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions.
Senator Shippy(9) S 1292 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – LICENSING – Amends existing law to provide for additional training requirements for foster parents.
Senator Wintrow(19) S 1293 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – PUBLIC BENEFITS – Amends existing law to provide that verification of lawful presence is not required to apply for or receive crime victims compensation.
Senator Harris(35) H 613 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – POLLING PLACES – Amends existing law to provide for the securing of liability insurance coverage for private facilities used as polling places and to limit liability for private facilities used as polling places on election day.
Senator Blaylock(11) H 526 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – COTTAGE FOOD OPERATIONS – Adds to existing law to provide that certain cottage food operations may sell TCS foods.
Senator Blaylock(11) H 531 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the use of epinephrine in schools.
Senator Lent(33) H 624 by EDUCATION COMMITTEE – EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding virtual public education in Idaho.
Senator Blaylock(11) S 1288 by EDUCATION COMMITTEE – EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the establishment of the Idaho High-Needs Student Fund.
Senator Foreman(6) H 518 by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE – HUMAN TRAFFICKING – Amends existing law to provide that the Attorney General shall have certain authority.
Senator Wintrow(19) S 1257 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – CHILD PROTECTION – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding visitation and termination of parental rights.
Senator Guthrie(28) H 512 by BUSINESS COMMITTEE – ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS – Amends existing law to provide for the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors to determine and administer an appropriate open book jurisprudence exam for the licensing of surveyors.
Senator Galloway(15) S 1294 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – INFANTS AND NEWBORNS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing loss screening.
Senator Blaylock(11) S 1314 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE – Amends and repeals existing law to revise provisions regarding the Board of Health and Welfare, substate administrative regions, and regional behavioral health boards.
Senator Blaylock(11) S 1316 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – HEALTH AND SAFETY – Amends existing law to revise provisions for exemptions for certain tests for infants and newborns.
Senator Toews(4) S 1297 by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – Adds to existing law to establish the Conversational AI Safety Act.
Senator Bernt(21) H 551 by REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE – TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding the assessment of certain property.
Senator Bernt(21) H 594 by REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE – TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding late charges and interest on certain taxes due and the apportionment of collected late charges and interest to taxing districts.
14TH ORDER
10:30 A.M.
Sponsor Number Description
Senator Shippy(9) S 1241
Amd-1
by AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – ANIMALS – Adds to existing law to provide for the protection of working animals.
Senator Nichols(10) S 1270
Amd-1
by AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – ALTERNATIVE ANIMAL PROTEINS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding alternative animal protein labeling, oversight, and penalties.
Senator Nichols(10) S 1271
Amd-1
by AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – RATS – Adds to existing law to declare certain rats a public health and safety nuisance and to require abatement.
Senator VanOrden(30) H 494 by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE – HEALTH AND WELFARE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare.
Senator Toews(4) S 1285
Amd-1
by COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE – OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for equivalency between high school graduation and graduation from an Idaho home school for licensing requirements.

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