Idaho Capitol Watch
HB 916: RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION – Adds to existing law to establish the Idaho Rural Health Transformation Fund and the Rural Health Transformation Committee.
Establishes the Idaho Rural Health Transformation Fund in state treasury for federal grant moneys and creates the Rural Health Transformation Committee for oversight and fund recommendations. Declares emergency clause.
Status
Transmitted to Senate (March 19, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 17, 2026
Sponsors
- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- March 17, 2026 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
- March 17, 2026 — House: Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- March 18, 2026 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- March 18, 2026 — House: Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 52-15-3AYES – Alfieri, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Egbert, Eh (passed)
- March 19, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House passed; filed for first reading (passed)
- March 19, 2026 — Senate: Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare
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