Question 1

What is HB 757?

Accepted Answer

MEDICAL NEGLECT – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding medical neglect for children and vulnerable adults.. Revises definitions of medical neglect in child welfare (Section 16-1602) and vulnerable adult protection (Section 39-5302) statutes to clarify it applies only to life-threatening conditions a reasonable person would recognize as needing medical attention.

Question 2

What is the current status of HB 757?

Accepted Answer

The current status of HB 757 is: Printed.

Question 3

Who sponsored HB 757?

Accepted Answer

HB 757 was sponsored by HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE, Senator Zito, Representative Alfieri, Senator Zuiderveld, Representative Beiswenger, Representative Bruce, Representative Burgoyne, Representative Crane(13A), Representative Harris, Representative Hostetler, Representative Leavitt, Representative Marmon, Representative Rasor, Representative Redman, Representative Scott, Representative Tanner(13B), Representative Thompson, Representative Wisniewski.

Question 4

When was HB 757 introduced?

Accepted Answer

HB 757 was introduced on February 24, 2026.

Question 5

Which chamber is HB 757 in?

Accepted Answer

HB 757 originated in the Idaho House.

HB 757: MEDICAL NEGLECT – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding medical neglect for children and vulnerable adults.

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