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State Government / Idaho / Legislation / H 540

H 540Session 2026HouseBecame law

PUBLIC RECORDS ACT – Amends existing law to provide that certain records of the Department of Juvenile Corrections shall be exempt from disclosure.

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Latest development · Mar 20, 2026

Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 61 Effective: 07/01/2026

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 28, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 18, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Justice & Public SafetyElections & GovernmentFamily & Social Services

Source subjects

CHILDRENGOVERNMENTJUVENILE CORRECTIONSRECORDS

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsor

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

Action timeline

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View full action timeline18 actions⌄
  1. Mar 20, 2026

    Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 61 Effective: 07/01/2026

    Became LawExecutive SignatureHouse
  2. Mar 19, 2026

    Delivered to Governor at 4:22 p.m. on March 18, 2026

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  3. Mar 18, 2026

    Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    Executive ReceiptHouse
  4. Mar 18, 2026

    Signed by President; returned to House

    PassageSenate
  5. Mar 18, 2026

    Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    PassageSenate
  6. Mar 17, 2026

    Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    PassageHouse
  7. Mar 17, 2026

    Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    EnrolledHouse
  8. Mar 16, 2026

    Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - RicksTitle apvd - to House

    PassageReading 3Senate
  9. Mar 11, 2026

    Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    Reading 2Senate
  10. Mar 10, 2026

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  11. Feb 12, 2026

    Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules

    IntroductionSenate
  12. Feb 12, 2026

    Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

    Senate
  13. Feb 11, 2026

    Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 69-0-1AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias(Carlson), McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – PetzkeFloor Sponsor - BinghamTitle apvd - to Senate

    PassageReading 3House
  14. Feb 10, 2026

    U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

    House
  15. Feb 9, 2026

    Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    Reading 2House
  16. Feb 6, 2026

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  17. Jan 29, 2026

    Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

    House
  18. Jan 28, 2026

    Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 11, 2026.