Idaho Capitol Watch

HB 583: SHORT-TERM RENTALS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding limitations on the regulation of and limiting the tax duties of short-term rentals.

Amends Idaho Code to limit county and city regulation of short-term rentals, prohibiting discriminatory restrictions beyond those on regular residences. Specifies allowed safety regulations only. Requires direct rental owners to handle tax collection like marketplaces. Passed House 54-16.

Status

Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 4, 2026

Sponsors

  • BUSINESS COMMITTEE
  • Representative Crane(12B)

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 10, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 11, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 11, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 12, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 12, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 3:13 p.m. on March 12, 2026
  • March 16, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 16, 2026
  • March 16, 2026 — Senate: Session Law Chapter 22
  • July 1, 2026 — Senate: Effective: 07/01/2026

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