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ID H0803
ID H0803Amends existing law to provide that procedures used in an execution shall not be subject to certain provisions of law.
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Introduced
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
In Committee
03/16/2026
03/16/2026
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 focusing on the director of the Idaho Department of Correction's role in determining execution procedures. The key provision is that the procedures used in an execution will not be subject to the administrative rules and regulations outlined in Chapter 52, Title 67 of the Idaho Code, which typically govern how state agencies develop and implement rules. This exemption aims to streamline the process for establishing execution protocols, ensuring they can be determined by the director without the usual public notice and comment periods or other regulatory hurdles associated with administrative rule-making.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Ways and Means Committee (House)
Last Action
Second Reading Calendar (10:30:00 3/17/2026 House Floor) (on 03/17/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0803/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0803.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0803SOP.pdf |
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