House Resolution No. 14, proposed by the State Affairs Committee, seeks to amend Rule 40 of the Rules of the House of Representatives in Idaho. The resolution emphasizes the need for updated regulations regarding decorum during House sessions. Specifically, it prohibits smoking and vaping in the Representative Chamber while allowing the consumption of light snacks and covered non-alcoholic beverages. Additionally, it mandates that individuals present in the Chamber adhere to proper attire to uphold the decorum of the House.

The resolution reflects the House's commitment to maintaining a professional and respectful environment during legislative sessions. By clarifying the rules around smoking, vaping, and food consumption, as well as attire, the House aims to foster a more conducive atmosphere for legislative activities. The amendment will be officially adopted as part of the House's operational guidelines following the resolution's passage.