Idaho Legislature

Without public pressure, there is no incentive for the executive branch to call the legislature back into session. Stay tuned true believers!

This vote will not endear the Republicans on the committee who voted to kill the bill.
Once again, it appears the grocery tax will not be repealed as promised by elected officials when they ran for office two years ago.

Rep. Barbara Ehardt is set to introduce legislation that would bar biologically male athletes from entering into female competitions, "because it's not fair.

The Idaho Legislature kicked off its annual session with the Governor's State of the State speech.  The highlights from Governor Little's speech were unique for a Governor of the reddest of the red states.  Education funding, healthcare funding, prison reform and other issues tha…

"All of the money will go to help the animals who need it the most. That money will make a huge impact in how we deal with increasing animal populations in Idaho

The Idaho Legislators made a mistake in not working on Medicaid expansion in week one. Let's hope they learn from that mistake and not pass a flawed bill while running to get out of town.

The law enforcement officials write that they lack the 'field equipment' to tell the difference between Hemp and Marijuana.

In a letter to Legislators, the Idaho Prosecuting Attorneys Association said, 'HB 122 includes no protections for law enforcement and will effectively legalize Marijuana in this state."

“The intent of the legislation is to tax the vape material with nicotine in it.” He said. “The 15% percentage is very similar to how cigarettes are taxed.”

A bill that would better align Idaho’s code on state lands with federal lands law to ban “exploding targets” during the designated fire season is making headway at the State Legislature.