Bill
Bill > H0511
summary
Introduced
01/22/2026
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
02/04/2026
02/04/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO PRIVATE FOREST LAND; AMENDING SECTION 38-111, IDAHO CODE, TO RE- VISE A PROVISION REGARDING THE SURCHARGE ASSOCIATED WITH IMPROVED FOR- EST LAND AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Idaho law to revise the surcharge associated with improved forest land, increasing the maximum amount that can be levied from forty dollars ($40.00) to one hundred dollars ($100) per improved lot or parcel. This surcharge is intended to help offset costs related to wildfire preparedness. The bill also makes technical corrections to the existing law and declares an emergency, setting an effective date of July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Resources and Conservation Committee (House)
Last Action
Read second time; filed for Third Reading (on 02/27/2026)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0511/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0511.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0511SOP.pdf |
Loading...