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Read. Follow. Verify.Idaho repeals specific rules for selling and transferring state administrative facilities
Last action · April 2, 2026: Reported Signed by Governor on April 10, 2026 Session Law Chapter 344 Effective: 04/10/2026
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What This Bill Does
Idaho House Bill 890 repeals Section 67-5709A of the Idaho Code regarding the sale, transfer, or disposition of state administrative facilities, updates related code references, and takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
Eliminates specialized statutory procedures for disposing of state administrative buildings and updates code references for surplus property management.
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Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
State Government agencies
State agencies are subject to updated statutory procedures regarding the classification and disposal of surplus real and personal property.
Key Facts
- Repeals Section 67-5709A, Idaho Code, relating to the sale, transfer, or disposition of state administrative facilities.
- Amends Section 58-331, Idaho Code, to remove a code reference to Section 67-5709A regarding surplus real property.
- Amends Section 67-2024A, Idaho Code, to remove a provision regarding the disposal of state surplus real property classified as state administrative facilities.
- Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval on April 10, 2026.
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Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
17 actions- Apr 2, 2026EnrolledReported Signed by Governor on April 10, 2026 Session Law Chapter 344 Effective: 04/10/2026
- Apr 1, 2026Delivered to Governor at 12:50 p.m. on April 1, 2026
- Apr 1, 2026Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- Mar 31, 2026Signed by President; returned to House
- Mar 31, 2026Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- Mar 31, 2026Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
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- Mar 31, 2026FloorReturned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- Mar 30, 2026FloorRead third time in full – PASSED - 34-1-0 AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Woodward, Zito, Zuiderveld NAYS – Wintrow Absent and excused – None Floor Sponsor - Cook Title apvd - to House
- Mar 26, 2026Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Mar 25, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Mar 23, 2026IntroducedIntroduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
- Mar 23, 2026FloorReceived from the House passed; filed for first reading
- Mar 20, 2026FloorRead Third Time in Full – PASSED - 67-2-1 AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. Speaker NAYS – Hawkins, Tanner(13) Absent – Tanner(14) Floor Sponsor - Raybould Title apvd - to Senate
- Mar 19, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Mar 18, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- Mar 13, 2026CommitteeReported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
- Mar 12, 2026IntroducedIntroduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
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