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HB 658: CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding vacancies on cemetery maintenance boards.

Amends Idaho Code Section 27-110 to revise provisions for filling vacancies on cemetery maintenance district boards. Establishes procedures for county commissioners to appoint commissioners when the board lacks quorum due to vacancies from death, resignation, or other causes. Includes qualifications for appointees and timelines for appointments. Declares an emergency with effective date of July 1, 2026.

Status

Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 13, 2026

Sponsors

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 24, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 25, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 25, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 25, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 25, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 4:39 p.m. on March 25, 2026
  • March 26, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026
  • March 26, 2026 — Senate: Session Law Chapter 160
  • July 1, 2026 — Senate: Effective: 07/01/2026

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