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IntroducedFeb 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 03, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2026
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Became LawMar 26, 2026
Idaho House Bill
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.
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House • Mar 26, 2026: Effective: 07/01/2026
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Sponsors
- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEEprimary

Votes
YES: 42
- Beiswenger
- Berch
- Bingham
- Cannon
- Cheatum
- Church
- Cornilles
- Dygert
- Egbert
- Ehardt
- Erickson
- Fuhriman
- Furniss
- Galaviz
- Gannon
- Garner
- Green
- Hall(Stone)
- Handy
- Haws(Woller)
- Healey
- Manwaring
- Mathias
- Mickelsen
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Nelsen
- Petzke
- Pickett
- Pohanka
- Raybould
- Raymond
- Redman
- Rubel
- Sauter
- Scott
- Shirts
- Steve Tanner
- Vander Woude
- Veile
- Weber
- Moyle
NO: 25
ABSENT: 3
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026
- Session Law Chapter 139
- Effective: 07/01/2026
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Delivered to Governor at 1:52 p.m. on March 20, 2026
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Signed by President; returned to House
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Title apvd - to House
- Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-3-0
- AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward
- NAYS – Hart, Zito, Zuiderveld
- Absent and excused – None
- Floor Sponsor - Rabe
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Retained on calendar
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Title apvd - to Senate
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 42-25-3
- AYES – Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws(Woller), Healey, Manwaring, Mathias, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shirts, Tanner(13), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Mr. Speaker
- NAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Crane(13), Ehlers, Harris, Hawkins, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Monks, Palmer, Price, Rasor, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner(14), Thompson, Wisniewski
- Absent – Crane(12), McCann, Wheeler
- Floor Sponsor - Erickson
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
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