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IntroducedFeb 17, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 02, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Idaho House Bill
PUBLIC LIBRARIES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the powers and duties of library boards of trustees to hire and terminate library directors.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 13, 2026: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
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Summary
Comments on H 715
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEEprimary


Votes
YES: 59
- Alfieri
- Barbieri
- Beiswenger
- Bingham
- Boyle
- Bruce
- Burgoyne
- Cannon
- Cayler
- Cheatum
- Cornilles
- Jaron Crane
- Brent J. Crane
- Dygert
- Ehardt
- Ehlers
- Erickson
- Fuhriman
- Garner
- Hall(Stone)
- Handy
- Harris
- Hawkins
- Healey
- Hill(Brown)
- Holtzclaw
- Hostetler
- Leavitt
- Manwaring
- Marmon
- McCann
- Mendive
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Monks
- Nelsen
- Palmer
- Petzke
- Pickett
- Pohanka
- Price
- Rasor
- Raybould
- Raymond
- Redman
- Sauter
- Scott
- Shepherd
- Shirts
- Skaug
- Steve Tanner
- Josh Tanner
- Thompson
- Vander Woude
- Veile
- Weber
- Wheeler
- Wisniewski
- Moyle
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- Introduced, read first time; referred to: Local Government & Taxation
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Title apvd - to Senate
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 59-8-3
- AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. Speaker
- NAYS – Berch, Church, Egbert, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Haws(Woller), Mathias
- Absent – Furniss, Mickelsen, Rubel
- Floor Sponsor - Cornilles
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 2, 2026
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
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