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HJM 15: WEATHER MODIFICATION – States findings of the Legislature and requests federal action.

House Joint Memorial 15 urges Congress to prohibit unauthorized geoengineering, weather modification, and solar radiation management activities over Idaho without state approval. Calls for felony penalties, bans on unmarked aircraft/drones, and enforcement partnerships with Idaho DEQ to protect public health, agriculture, and state sovereignty.

Status

Reported Printed (February 18, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 17, 2026

Sponsors

  • ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
  • Representative Crane(13A)

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 17, 2026 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 18, 2026 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Environment, Energy & Technology

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