ID S 1257
enactedCHILD PROTECTION – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding visitation and termination of parental rights.
Idaho · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
- 2026-02-04
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-26 — Signed by Governor on 03/25/26 Session Law Chapter 131 Effective: 07/01/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEEprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-04
Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
introduction
2026-02-05
Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules
2026-02-19
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-20
Read second time; filed for Third Reading
reading-2
2026-02-27
Read third time in full – PASSED - 24-6-5AYES – Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Adams, Anthon, Hart, Kohl, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Bjerke, Cook, Lent, Ruchti, SemmelrothFloor Sponsor - WintrowTitle apvd - to House
passage,reading-3
2026-03-02
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
2026-03-02
Read First Time, Referred to Health & Welfare
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-03-16
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-17
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
reading-2
2026-03-17
Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 44-24-2AYES – Bingham, Boyle, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts, Skaug(Chadwick), Tanner(13), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Crane(12), Ehardt, Ehlers, Garner, Harris, Hawkins, Hill, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Price, Rasor, Scott, Shepherd, Tanner(14), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Berch, RedmanFloor Sponsor - WheelerTitle apvd - to Senate
passage,reading-3
2026-03-18
Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
enrolled
2026-03-18
Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
passage
2026-03-19
Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
passage
2026-03-19
Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-23
Reported delivered to Governor at 4:34 p.m. on 03/19/26
executive-receipt
2026-03-26
Signed by Governor on 03/25/26 Session Law Chapter 131 Effective: 07/01/2026
became-law,executive-signature
Versions
Documents
Votes
Read third time in full –
2026-02-27 · pass · 24-6
Member-level votes (35)
- Bernt: yes
- Blaylock: yes
- Burtenshaw: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Den Hartog: yes
- Foreman: yes
- Galloway: yes
- Grow: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- Harris: yes
- Keyser: yes
- Lakey: yes
- Lenney: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Okuniewicz: yes
- Rabe: yes
- Ricks: yes
- Shippy: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Toews: yes
- VanOrden: yes
- Ward-Engelking: yes
- Wintrow: yes
- Woodward: yes
- Adams: no
- Anthon: no
- Hart: no
- Kohl: no
- Zito: no
- Zuiderveld: no
- Bjerke: absent
- Cook: absent
- Lent: absent
- Ruchti: absent
- Semmelroth: absent
Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required –
2026-03-17 · pass · 44-24
Member-level votes (68)
- Bingham: yes
- Boyle: yes
- Cannon: yes
- Cheatum: yes
- Church: yes
- Cornilles: yes
- Crane: yes
- Dygert: yes
- Egbert: yes
- Erickson: yes
- Fuhriman: yes
- Furniss: yes
- Galaviz: yes
- Gannon: yes
- Green: yes
- Hall: yes
- Handy: yes
- Haws: yes
- Healey: yes
- Holtzclaw: yes
- Manwaring: yes
- Mathias: yes
- McCann: yes
- Mickelsen: yes
- Miller: yes
- Mitchell: yes
- Monks: yes
- Nelsen: yes
- Palmer: yes
- Petzke: yes
- Pickett: yes
- Pohanka: yes
- Raybould: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Rubel: yes
- Sauter: yes
- Shirts: yes
- Skaug: yes
- Tanner: yes
- Vander Woude: yes
- Veile: yes
- Weber: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Alfieri: no
- Barbieri: no
- Beiswenger: no
- Bruce: no
- Burgoyne: no
- Cayler: no
- Ehardt: no
- Ehlers: no
- Garner: no
- Harris: no
- Hawkins: no
- Hill: no
- Hostetler: no
- Leavitt: no
- Marmon: no
- Mendive: no
- Price: no
- Rasor: no
- Scott: no
- Shepherd: no
- Thompson: no
- Wisniewski: no
- Berch: absent
- Redman: absent
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