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ID H0535
ID H0535Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding apportionment of the Highway Distribution Account, to remove a limitation regarding revenues received from fuel taxes, and to revise a provision regarding the distribution of the tax on special fuels.
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Introduced
01/27/2026
01/27/2026
In Committee
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION FUNDING; AMENDING SECTION 40-701, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING APPORTIONMENT OF THE HIGHWAY DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT, TO REVISE A PROVISION REGARDING FEES ON ELECTRIC AND HYBRID VEHICLES, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 63-2412, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A DISTRIBUTION TO THE LOCAL BRIDGE INSPECTION ACCOUNT, TO REMOVE A LIMITATION REGARDING REVENUES RECEIVED FROM FUEL TAXES, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 63-2418, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A PROVISION REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE TAX ON CERTAIN SPECIAL FUELS AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AND DECLAR- ING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AI Summary
This bill revises how money in the Highway Distribution Account is divided, specifically changing the percentages allocated to local governments and the state highway account to a fixed 40% and 60% respectively, and also clarifies that fees from electric and hybrid vehicles will be distributed in the same manner. It also adjusts the amount distributed to the local bridge inspection account from fuel tax revenues and removes a previous limitation on how revenues from fuel taxes are distributed, ensuring all such revenues are now subject to the same distribution rules. Additionally, the bill modifies how taxes on certain special fuels are distributed, aligning them with the general fuel tax distribution.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Transportation and Defense Committee (House)
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Transportation & Defense (on 01/28/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0535/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0535.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0535SOP.pdf |
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