Idaho Capitol Watch
Senate Chambers - Jan 21, 2026 - January 21, 2026
Idaho Senate session featured Chief Justice Richard Bennett's State of the Judiciary Address, detailing court caseloads, treatment courts, access improveme
Idaho Senate session featured Chief Justice Richard Bennett's State of the Judiciary Address, detailing court caseloads, treatment courts, access improvements, security concerns, and facility upgrades. Routine procedures included roll call, journal approval, bill referrals, and g
Key topics
- State of the Judiciary Address
- Legislative Procedure and Motions
Session highlights
- Roll call, prayer by Chaplain Doug Armstrong, and pledge of allegiance.
- Journal approval reported by Sen. Lakey.
- Committee escorts Chief Justice Bennett; State of the Judiciary Address delivered.
- Chief Justice highlights caseload increases, treatment courts, access improvements, security.
- Bills SJR 102, SB 1224, SB 1225 introduced and referred; session adjourned to 11 a.m. next day.
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