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ID H 602

enacted

FOREIGN LAWS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions prohibiting the use of foreign laws in Idaho courts.

Idaho · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did ID H 602 pass?

Yes. ID H 602 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-30): Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 183 Effective: 07/01/2026

What is ID H 602 about?

ID H 602 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “FOREIGN LAWS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions prohibiting the use of foreign laws in Idaho courts.”.

Who sponsors ID H 602?

JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE is the primary sponsor of ID H 602.

Introduced
2026-02-06
Latest action
2026-03-30 — Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 183 Effective: 07/01/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEEprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-30

    Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 183 Effective: 07/01/2026

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-03-26

    Delivered to Governor at 12:58 p.m. on March 26, 2026

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-03-26

    Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-03-25

    Signed by President; returned to House

    passage

  5. 2026-03-25

    Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-03-25

    Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    passage

  7. 2026-03-24

    Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    enrolled

  8. 2026-03-24

    Read third time in full – PASSED - 28-6-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Rabe, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, WintrowAbsent and excused – Bjerke(Bjerke)Floor Sponsor - LenneyTitle apvd - to House

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  9. 2026-03-20

    Read second time; filed for Third Reading

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  10. 2026-03-19

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-02-24

    Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules

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  12. 2026-02-24

    Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

  13. 2026-02-23

    Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 61-6-3AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Egbert, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Mathias, RubelAbsent – Berch, Church, HawsFloor Sponsor - MoyleTitle apvd - to Senate

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  14. 2026-02-20

    U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 23, 2026

  15. 2026-02-19

    Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

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  16. 2026-02-18

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-02-09

    Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

  18. 2026-02-06

    Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Read Third Time in Full –

    2026-02-23 · pass · 61-6

    Member-level votes (68)
    • Alfieri: yes
    • Barbieri: yes
    • Beiswenger: yes
    • Bingham: yes
    • Boyle: yes
    • Bruce: yes
    • Burgoyne: yes
    • Cannon: yes
    • Cayler: yes
    • Cheatum: yes
    • Cornilles: yes
    • Crane: yes
    • Dygert: yes
    • Ehardt: yes
    • Ehlers: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Fuhriman: yes
    • Furniss: yes
    • Garner: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Handy: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hawkins: yes
    • Healey: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Holtzclaw: yes
    • Hostetler: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Manwaring: yes
    • Marmon: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Mendive: yes
    • Mickelsen: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Mitchell: yes
    • Monks: yes
    • Nelsen: yes
    • Palmer: yes
    • Petzke: yes
    • Pickett: yes
    • Pohanka: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Rasor: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Redman: yes
    • Sauter: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shepherd: yes
    • Shirts: yes
    • Skaug: yes
    • Tanner: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Vander Woude: yes
    • Veile: yes
    • Weber: yes
    • Wheeler: yes
    • Wisniewski: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Egbert: no
    • Galaviz: no
    • Gannon: no
    • Green: no
    • Mathias: no
    • Rubel: no
    • Berch: absent
    • Church: absent
    • Haws: absent
  • Read third time in full –

    2026-03-24 · pass · 28-6

    Member-level votes (35)
    • Adams: yes
    • Anthon: yes
    • Bernt: yes
    • Blaylock: yes
    • Burtenshaw: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Den Hartog: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • Galloway: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Guthrie: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Keyser: yes
    • Kohl: yes
    • Lakey: yes
    • Lenney: yes
    • Lent: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Okuniewicz: yes
    • Ricks: yes
    • Shippy: yes
    • Toews: yes
    • VanOrden: yes
    • Woodward: yes
    • Zito: yes
    • Zuiderveld: yes
    • Rabe: no
    • Ruchti: no
    • Semmelroth: no
    • Taylor: no
    • Ward-Engelking: no
    • Wintrow: no
    • Bjerke: absent

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