Idaho Capitol Watch
House State Affairs Committee - Feb 13, 2026 - February 13, 2026
House State Affairs committee reviewed multiple RS and bills including HB 598 (campaign accounts), HB 501 (signature badges), residency requirements, state
House State Affairs committee reviewed multiple RS and bills including HB 598 (campaign accounts), HB 501 (signature badges), residency requirements, state spending cuts, and a day of fasting/prayer. Heated debate on reducing $7M membership fees; most advanced with motions.
Key topics
- HB 598 Campaign Accounts
- RS 33374 Residency Requirements
- RS 33295 State Membership Spending
- RS 33302 Fasting and Prayer
- HB 501 Signature Badges
Session highlights
- Motion to hold RS 33255 for Rep. Hill passed.
- HB 598 sent to floor with do pass recommendation.
- RS 33374 on residency requirements introduced.
- Heated debate begins on RS 33295 restricting state membership spending.
- Chairman Crane criticizes lack of enforcement penalties; no motion made.
Bills discussed
Duration: 1h 6m ยท 12 participants
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