Idaho Capitol Watch
HB 605: TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to provide certain deductions to income taxes and to provide for an increased food tax credit for seniors.
Provides state income tax deductions for qualified tips and overtime compensation (2026-2028), increases food tax credit to $155 per person plus $50 extra for seniors 65+, adds actual sales tax receipt option up to $250, updates subsection references, declares emergency with retroactive application to Jan 1, 2026.
Status
Reported Printed (February 9, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 6, 2026
Sponsors
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- February 6, 2026 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
- February 9, 2026 — House: Reported Printed; Filed in the Office of the Chief Clerk
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