Idaho senate, illegal immigration and Bill 59

Senate passes bill on religious beliefs
On Monday, senators voted 28-6 in favor of House Bill 59. Presented by Sen. Carl Bjerke, R-Coeur d’Alene, the bill is known as the Medical Ethics Defense Act.
Idaho Senate amends, passes bill targetting illegal immigration and enforcement
A bill targeting illegal immigration, which cleared the Idaho House on Feb. 10, is now headed back to the chamber for another vote following amendments by the Senate.
Idaho Senate moves ahead with criminalizing illegal immigration
Idaho state senators gave an OK Tuesday to the latest version of a bill creating a new state crime cracking down on illegal immigration.
Idaho “DOGE” bill passed by House, now heads to Senate
On Monday, the Idaho House approved HB 364, or the “DOGE task force bill,” on a vote of 43-23. If it becomes a law, the bill would create a task force of nine members from the legislature that will, “Provide comprehensive recommendations for legislative improvements…ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Idaho Senate passes bill to make major changes to Idaho Medicaid
The Idaho Senate at around 6 p.m. Tuesday suspended its own rules to be able to more quickly take up a major Medicaid reform bill. The bill passed
Idaho immigration bill advances on Senate floor
An immigration bill in Idaho has moved forward from the Senate floor, proposing to criminalize undocumented migrants if they are caught committin
Medicaid reform bill passes Idaho Senate, heads to governor's desk
The Idaho Senate at around 6 p.m. Tuesday suspended its own rules to be able to more quickly take up a major Medicaid reform bill.
Idaho Senate passes Texas-style immigration bill; ACLU says it will sue if it becomes law
Texas-style immigration bill would allow Idaho law enforcement officers to check the documentation status of people investigated for a crime.
Immigration enforcement bill moves back to Idaho House
A bill that would allow state law enforcement to regulate illegal immigration is heading back to the Idaho House following amendments by the Senate. House Bill 83 would require law enforcement to focus on illegal immigrants who are detained,
Idaho Legislature seeks to claw power back from governor. Here’s what sparked it
Emergency decisions made during the COVID-19 pandemic angered state lawmakers, Boise State professor says. Legislatures ...
Idaho legislature passes bill which would require students to learn cursive writing in school
Senate Bill 1044 would require students to be good at both reading and writing in cursive by the end of the 5th grade.
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Property tax bill headed for Senate
Senate bill sponsor Sen. Scott Grow, R-Eagle, said the reductions would appear on homeowners’ property taxes this November.
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Idaho Legislature seeks to create 'DOGE' task force
The Idaho Legislature may be looking to create its own “DOGE.” The House State Affairs Committee on Friday unanimously passed ...
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Could doctors refuse to give vaccines? Idaho bill would allow denial over ‘moral’ beliefs
Imagine, said Idaho Sen. Ron Taylor, D-Hailey, that you’ve gone to the hospital for a blood transfusion, and a nurse declines ...
‘The children of Idaho will suffer’: Plan to cut child care regulations advances in Senate
Idaho resident Mark Kirby choked up Wednesday while sharing the story of his 11-week-old nephew, who died of asphyxiation ...