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ID H 720

died on adjournment

MUNICIPALITIES – Amends existing law to provide that cities with 25,000 residents or less may provide for election of councilmen by districts and that cities with greater than 25,000 residents shall provide for the election of councilmen by districts.

Idaho · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did ID H 720 pass?

No. ID H 720 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-04): Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

What is ID H 720 about?

ID H 720 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “MUNICIPALITIES – Amends existing law to provide that cities with 25,000 residents or less may provide for election of councilmen by districts and that cities with greater than 25,000 residents shall provide for the election of councilmen by districts.”.

Who sponsors ID H 720?

STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE is the primary sponsor of ID H 720.

Introduced
2026-02-17
Latest action
2026-03-04 — Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEEprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-04

    Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

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  2. 2026-03-04

    Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

  3. 2026-03-03

    Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 55-13-2AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Gannon, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws(Woller), Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mathias, Mendive, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Bingham, Cheatum, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Garner, Manwaring, Mickelsen, Raybould, Raymond, Sauter, Veile, WeberAbsent – McCann, WheelerFloor Sponsor - AlfieriTitle apvd - to Senate

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  4. 2026-03-02

    U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

  5. 2026-02-27

    Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

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  6. 2026-02-26

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

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  7. 2026-02-18

    Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

  8. 2026-02-17

    Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Read Third Time in Full –

    2026-03-03 · pass · 55-13

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

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