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IntroducedMar 27, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 02, 2026
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Became LawApr 02, 2026
Idaho House Bill
TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for an initiative petition to raise or lower the property tax budgets for fire protection districts and ambulance service districts and to revise provisions regarding certain property tax budget limits.
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Comments on H 959
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- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEEprimary


Votes
YES: 67
- Alfieri
- Barbieri
- Beiswenger
- Berch
- Bingham
- Boyle
- Bruce
- Burgoyne
- Cannon(Cannon)
- Cayler
- Cheatum
- Church
- Cornilles
- Jaron Crane
- Brent J. Crane
- Dygert
- Egbert
- Ehardt
- Ehlers
- Erickson
- Fuhriman
- Furniss
- Galaviz
- Gannon
- Garner
- Hall(Stone)
- Handy
- Harris
- Hawkins
- Haws
- Healey
- Hill(Brown)
- Holtzclaw
- Hostetler
- Leavitt
- Manwaring
- Marmon
- Mathias
- Mendive
- Mickelsen
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Monks
- Nelsen
- Petzke
- Pickett
- Pohanka
- Price
- Rasor
- Raybould
- Raymond
- Redman
- Rubel
- Sauter
- Scott
- Shepherd
- Shirts(Batt)
- Skaug
- Steve Tanner
- Josh Tanner
- Thompson
- Vander Woude
- Veile
- Weber
- Wheeler
- Wisniewski
- Moyle
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Signed by President; returned to House
- Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- Delivered to Governor at 6:25 p.m. on April 2, 2026
- Reported Signed by Governor on April 10, 2026
- Session Law Chapter
- Effective:
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Title apvd - to House
- Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2
- AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Semmelroth, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, Zuiderveld
- NAYS – None
- Absent and excused – Ruchti, Taylor
- Floor Sponsor - Okuniewicz
- Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Title apvd - to Senate
- Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- Introduced, read first time; referred to: Local Government & Taxation
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – PASSED - 67-0-3
- AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon(Cannon), Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts(Batt), Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. Speaker
- NAYS – None
- Absent – Green, McCann, Palmer
- Floor Sponsor - Moyle
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
- Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
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