House Resolution No. 14, introduced by the State Affairs Committee, proposes an amendment to 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 amending Rule 40, the House aims to create a more conducive atmosphere for legislative activities while still permitting limited food and beverage consumption. The changes are intended to enhance the overall decorum and professionalism expected within the legislative setting.