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SB 1322: ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to add certain requirements for an affidavit in lieu of personal identification.

Amends Section 34-1114, Idaho Code, to revise affidavit requirements for voters unable to present ID. Adds requirements for name, address, date of birth or driver's license/ID number, and verification by election judges against registration records before issuing ballot. Declares emergency effective July 1, 2026.

Status

Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 18, 2026

Sponsors

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing

Bill history

  • March 25, 2026 — House: Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 67-0-3AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, C (passed)
  • March 26, 2026 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
  • March 27, 2026 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
  • March 30, 2026 — House: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
  • March 30, 2026 — House: delivered to Governor at 10:23 a.m. on 03/30/26
  • March 31, 2026 — House: Signed by Governor on 03/31/26
  • March 31, 2026 — House: Session Law Chapter 240
  • July 1, 2026 — House: Effective: 07/01/2026

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