IdahoSenate resolution records agency rule approvals with four exceptions
The Senate adopted a resolution recording committee approval of four agencies’ temporary and pending rules submitted for review during the 2026 session, with exceptions.
What it does
The adopted resolution records committee approval of temporary and pending rules from four Idaho agencies, except two child care rule dockets and specified professional licensing rules.
Argument forRecording which agency rules the committee approved may help agencies and residents see the committee’s decisions for the 2026 session.
Argument againstNot approving the two child care rule dockets could leave providers and families without those rules if the department lets them expire.
More detail
The adopted resolution records that the Senate Health and Welfare Committee reviewed and approved the covered rules, with four exceptions. The resolution covers temporary and pending rules from the Idaho Commission on Aging, the Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, the Department of Health and Welfare, and the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses. The resolution excludes the entire daycare licensing docket and the entire Idaho Child Care Program docket at the department’s request. It also excludes only Section 400 of the drinking water and wastewater professionals rules, and the entire occupational therapy licensing docket. It covers rules submitted to the Legislature for review during the 2026 session.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 31Read in full – ADOPTED – voice voteFloor Sponsor – VanOrdenTitle apvd – Filed in Office of Secretary of SenateAdopted
- Mar 25Reported Printed; referred to 10th order; held one legislative day
- Mar 24Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for PrintingIntroduced
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