Idaho Capitol Watch
Senate Health & Welfare Committee - Mar 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026
Senate Health & Welfare Committee approved minutes, passed HB 593 (DEQ cleanup), HB 714 (waste repeal), HB 724 (foster safety); sent HB 788 to amending ord
Senate Health & Welfare Committee approved minutes, passed HB 593 (DEQ cleanup), HB 714 (waste repeal), HB 724 (foster safety); sent HB 788 to amending order after debate.
Key topics
- Committee Minutes Approval
- House Bill 593 - DEQ Hazardous Waste Code Cleanup
- House Bill 714 - Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act Repeal
- House Bill 788 - Medical Student Preceptorship Pilot Program
- House Bill 724 - Foster Care Safety Rights
Session highlights
- Senator Wintrow moves to approve February 12th minutes.
- HB 593 sent to floor with do-pass.
- HB 714 sent to floor with do-pass.
- Idaho Freedom Foundation opposes HB 788 over Medicaid costs.
- HB 788 sent to amending order.
Bills discussed
Duration: 1h 4m ยท 5 participants
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