Idaho Capitol Watch

House State Affairs Committee - Mar 12, 2026 - March 12, 2026

House State Affairs committee reviewed RS 33495 (water skiing), RS 3356C1 (IT procurement), HB 795 (obscenity cleanup, do pass), HB 819 (library materials,

House State Affairs committee reviewed RS 33495 (water skiing), RS 3356C1 (IT procurement), HB 795 (obscenity cleanup, do pass), HB 819 (library materials, heated debate, do pass 10-2), RS 33650, and RS 33653 (both introduced). Significant opposition to HB 819 from library advoca

Key topics

  • Water Skiing Regulations
  • IT Procurement Transfer
  • Obscenity Law Cleanup
  • Library Materials Regulation
  • Procurement Reform

Session highlights

  • Mark Sauter introduces RS 33495 on water skiing regulations; motion to introduce carries.
  • Joe Palmer introduces RS 3356C1 on IT procurement transfer; motion carries.
  • Jaron Crane presents HB 795 obscenity cleanup; brief debate, do pass motion carries.
  • HB 819 on library materials regulation begins; Michael Zarian explains changes.
  • Kathy Grismire testifies in opposition to HB 819, citing legal concerns.

Bills discussed

Duration: 55m ยท 8 participants

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Canonical URL: https://idahocapitolwatch.com/sessions/ses_m25911