Idaho Capitol Watch
House State Affairs Committee - Feb 09, 2026 - February 9, 2026
House State Affairs committee introduced RS-33206 (solar generators) and RS-33210C1 (polling liability), then held heated debate on HB 561 restricting gove
House State Affairs committee introduced RS-33206 (solar generators) and RS-33210C1 (polling liability), then held heated debate on HB 561 restricting government flag displays, passing it 12-2 amid local control concerns.
Key topics
- Portable Solar Generators (RS-33206)
- Polling Place Liability (RS-33210C1)
- Government Flag Restrictions (HB 561)
Session highlights
- Rep. Gannon introduces RS-33206 on portable solar generators as deregulation.
- Rep. Palmer questions need for solar legislation.
- RS-33210C1 introduced for polling place liability protections.
- HB 561 debate begins; Rep. Hill emphasizes American flag preeminence.
- Chairman Crane questions Basque witness on other cultural flags.
Bills discussed
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