Idaho Senate Bill 1285
Session 2026
OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for equivalency between high school graduation and graduation from a nonpublic school for licensing requirements.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 13, 2026
Sponsor
COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
First Action
Feb 13, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 9, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1285
State
Idaho
Session
2026
COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
grade
Primary
checkPassed on March 6, 2026
Motion Text
Read third time in full as amended –
Senate Roll Call Votes
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Summary
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Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note
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03/09/2026
House
Read First Time, Referred to Business
03/09/2026
House
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
03/06/2026
Senate
Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 31-1-3AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Keyser(Galloway), Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – WintrowAbsent and excused – Den Hartog, Rabe, WoodwardFloor Sponsor - ToewsTitle apvd - to House
02/27/2026
Senate
Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading
02/26/2026
Senate
Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading
02/26/2026
Senate
Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
02/26/2026
Senate
Amendments reported printed
02/25/2026
Senate
Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment
02/25/2026
Senate
Reported out without recommendation, as amended
02/25/2026
Senate
Placed in the Committee of the Whole
02/20/2026
Senate
Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
02/16/2026
Senate
Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources
02/13/2026
Senate
Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Feb 13, 2026 8:28:31 PM
Record Updated
Mar 10, 2026 2:36:06 AM