ChangeBridge / Idaho / H0494 Signed by Governor
H0494 H
Signed by Governor
2026-03-30

Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare.

HEALTH AND WELFARE -- Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare.

Bill Details

State

Idaho

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/leg...

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Sponsors

Health and Welfare Committee

Action History

2026-03-30 H Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter Effective:
2026-03-30 H Delivered to Governor at 1:45 p.m. on March 27, 2026
2026-03-27 H Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
2026-03-27 S Signed by President; returned to House
2026-03-27 S Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
2026-03-26 H Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
2026-03-26 H to enrol
2026-03-26 H Title apvd
2026-03-26 H Rules Suspended:
2026-03-26 H Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third Reading
2026-03-25 H Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading
2026-03-25 H Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills
2026-03-24 H Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
2026-03-24 H Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
2026-03-24 H House Concurred in Senate Amendments
2026-03-24 H Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
2026-03-23 S to House
2026-03-23 S Title apvd
2026-03-23 S Read third time as amended in the Senate -- PASSED 20-13-2
2026-03-17 S Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third Reading
2026-03-16 S Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading
2026-03-16 S Amendments reported printed
2026-03-13 S Reported out as amended; filed for first reading
2026-03-13 S Amendments ordered printed
2026-03-13 S Placed in the Committee of the Whole
2026-02-19 S Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
2026-02-10 S Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare
2026-02-10 S Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
2026-02-09 H to Senate
2026-02-09 H Title apvd
2026-02-09 H Read Third Time in Full -- PASSED 36-33-1
2026-02-06 H U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 9, 2026
2026-02-05 H Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
2026-02-04 H Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
2026-01-20 H Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
2026-01-19 H Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

Votes

2026-02-09 House Third Reading Yea: 36 Nay: 33
2026-03-23 Senate Third Reading Yea: 20 Nay: 13
2026-03-26 House Third Reading Yea: 41 Nay: 29

Committee Referrals

2026-01-20 H Health and Welfare
2026-02-10 S Health and Welfare

Amendments

2026-03-13 Amendment H0494A1

Bill Text Versions

0000-00-00 Introduced
0000-00-00 Engrossed

Subjects

HEALTH AND WELFARE

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