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Idaho Legislature · H0856 · Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2026 Session Law Chapter 253 Effective: 07/01/2026

Protection of graves

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Protection of graves Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

PROTECTION OF GRAVES – Amends existing law to prohibit certain acts regarding graves and to provide exemptions.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing · 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
Received from the House passed; filed for first reading · Mar 23, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading · Mar 25, 2026
Read second time; filed for Third Reading · Mar 26, 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, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - NicholsTitle apvd - to House · Mar 27, 2026
Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate · Mar 30, 2026
Delivered to Governor at 4:50 p.m. on March 30, 2026 · Mar 31, 2026
Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2026 Session Law Chapter 253 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Apr 1, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-27 · PASSED - 35-0-0 · AYES 35, NAYS 0, Absent and excused 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-20 · PASSED - 67-0-3 · AYES 67, NAYS 0, Absent 3
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 31, 2026 Session Law Chapter 253 Effective: 07/01/2026 (Apr 1, 2026).