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ID H0525

ID H0525
Amends existing law to provide that procedures used in an execution shall not be subject to rulemaking, judicial review, or certain other provisions.


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Introduced
01/26/2026
In Committee
01/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO EXECUTION; AMENDING SECTION 19-2716, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT PROCEDURES USED IN AN EXECUTION SHALL NOT

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law concerning the methods and procedures for carrying out executions. Specifically, it states that the procedures determined by the director of the Idaho Department of Correction for executions will not be subject to the standard rulemaking process, judicial review, or other provisions outlined in chapter 52, title 67 of the Idaho Code, which generally governs administrative rules. Additionally, the bill clarifies exemptions from medical practice laws for those involved in executions and provides confidentiality for individuals and entities involved in the planning, training, or performance of an execution, including medical personnel, firing squad members, and those supplying execution chemicals or equipment. It also exempts these individuals and entities from civil or criminal liability and protects licensed professionals from disciplinary action by their licensing boards due to their participation in executions.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (H)

Last Action

General Orders Calendar (11:00:00 2/9/2026 House Floor) (on 02/09/2026)

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