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Idaho Legislature · S1255 · Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 102 Effective: 07/01/2026

Mental health, tribal facilities

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

Officially: “Mental health, tribal facilities Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL – Amends existing law to include tribal health facilities in provisions regarding certain detentions without hearing.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing · Feb 4, 2026
Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare · Feb 5, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading · Feb 12, 2026
Read second time; filed for Third Reading · Feb 13, 2026
Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Hart, SemmelrothFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House · Feb 23, 2026
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading · Feb 24, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading · Mar 16, 2026
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading · Mar 17, 2026
Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling · Mar 18, 2026
Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate · Mar 19, 2026
Reported delivered to Governor at 4:34 p.m. on 03/19/26 · Mar 23, 2026
Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 102 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-17 · PASSED - 67-0-3 · AYES 67, NAYS 0, Absent 3
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-02-23 · PASSED - 33-0-2 · AYES 33, NAYS 0, Absent and excused 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: Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 102 Effective: 07/01/2026 (Mar 24, 2026).