Rate-regulated utilities
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Rate-regulated utilities” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
TAXATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding certain rate-regulated electric companies and gas companies.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing · Feb 17, 2026
Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation · Feb 18, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading · Mar 11, 2026
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading · Mar 12, 2026
Received from the House passed; filed for first reading · Mar 13, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading · Mar 17, 2026
Read second time; filed for Third Reading · Mar 18, 2026
Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Bjerke(Bjerke)Floor Sponsor - RicksTitle apvd - to House · Mar 24, 2026
Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate · Mar 25, 2026
Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor · Mar 26, 2026
Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 187 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2026 · Mar 30, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-24 · PASSED - 34-0-1 · AYES 34, NAYS 0, Absent and excused 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-12 · PASSED - 65-0-5 · AYES 65, NAYS 0, Absent 5
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Idaho legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 187 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2026 (Mar 30, 2026).