Taxing districts, boundary, budgets
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Taxing districts, boundary, budgets” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
TAXING DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to allow fire protection districts to enter into certain agreements to transfer territory and to allow certain taxing districts to be exempt from certain budget limitations.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing · Feb 25, 2026
Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government · Feb 26, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading · Mar 5, 2026
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading · Mar 6, 2026
Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 59-9-2AYES – Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson(Larsen), Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Crane(13), Harris, Hawkins, Price, Rasor, WisniewskiAbsent – Green, ManwaringFloor Sponsor - SauterTitle apvd - to Senate · Mar 9, 2026
Received from the House passed; filed for first reading · Mar 10, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading · Mar 19, 2026
Read second time; filed for Third Reading · Mar 20, 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 - OkuniewiczTitle apvd - to House · Mar 24, 2026
Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling · Mar 25, 2026
Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker · Mar 26, 2026
Delivered to Governor at 4:40 p.m. on March 26, 2026 · Mar 27, 2026
Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 197 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2026 · Apr 2, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-24 · PASSED - 34-0-1 · AYES 34, NAYS 0, Absent and excused 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-09 · PASSED - 59-9-2 · AYES 59, NAYS 9, Absent 2
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 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 197 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2026 (Apr 2, 2026).