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SB 1345: TAXATION – Amends existing law to provide for the transmission of certain tax-related documents through secure electronic communication.

Authorizes the Idaho State Tax Commission to use secure electronic communication as a cost-efficient alternative to certified mail or commercial delivery for transmitting tax-related notices, certificates, and documents. Defines 'secure electronic communication' requiring taxpayer opt-in. Anticipates $300,000 annual savings.

Status

Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 26, 2026

Sponsors

  • JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JR for Printing

Bill history

  • March 19, 2026 — House: Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 69-0-1AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, (passed)
  • March 20, 2026 — Senate: Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
  • March 23, 2026 — House: Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
  • March 23, 2026 — House: Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
  • March 23, 2026 — House: delivered to Governor at 3:45 p.m. on 03/23/26
  • March 26, 2026 — House: Signed by Governor on 03/26/26
  • March 26, 2026 — House: Session Law Chapter 153
  • July 1, 2026 — House: Effective: 07/01/2026

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