Idaho Capitol Watch
SB 1445: INVASIVE SPECIES – Adds to existing law to provide that certain rats are invasive species.
Adds to existing Idaho law to designate certain rats as invasive species.
Status
Transmitted to House (April 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced March 27, 2026
Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Committees
- JR for Printing
Bill history
- March 27, 2026 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
- March 30, 2026 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Agricultural Affairs
- March 31, 2026 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
- April 1, 2026 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- April 1, 2026 — Senate: Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 31-2-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, (passed)
- April 1, 2026 — House: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- April 1, 2026 — House: Read First Time, Referred to Agricultural Affairs
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