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SB 1253: 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 to receive federal rural health transformation grants and legislative appropriations. Creates a six-member Rural Health Transformation Committee for oversight, fund allocation recommendations, and project evaluation. Includes public reporting, sustainability requirements, and emergency clause.
Status
Reported Printed (February 5, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 4, 2026
Sponsors
- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
Committees
- JR for Printing
Bill history
- February 4, 2026 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
- February 5, 2026 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare
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