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SB 1313: NATUROPATHIC DOCTOR LICENSING AND NATUROPATH REGISTRATION – Amends existing law to provide for the voluntary licensure of pharmacists as naturopathic doctors.
Amends Idaho Code to allow licensed pharmacists to voluntarily obtain naturopathic doctor licensure under specific requirements including naturopathic doctoral degree and competency standards.
Status
Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 16, 2026
Sponsors
- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
Committees
- JR for Printing
Bill history
- April 2, 2026 — House: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 46-10-14AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon(Cannon), Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehler (passed)
- April 2, 2026 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- April 2, 2026 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- April 2, 2026 — House: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- April 2, 2026 — House: delivered to Governor at 6:06 p.m. on 04/02/26
- April 10, 2026 — House: Signed by Governor on 04/10/26
- April 10, 2026 — House: Session Law Chapter 314
- July 1, 2026 — House: Effective: 07/01/2026
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