Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Jan 19th, 2026

Key Moments

  • Dori Healey — Offered a motion to introduce RS 32847.
  • Ryan Bernard — Ryan Bernard, the Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Bureau Chief/Chief for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, introduced himself while presenting related RS drafts. He then explained that the draft language was focused on accomplishing a board merger and suggested that, rather than moving forward with the current draft, it may be better to pull it back and consider amendments, with any rules-to-statute changes potentially addressed later.
  • Ilana Rubel — Moved to introduce RS 32853.
  • Jordan Redman — Asked why the draft does not eliminate rules as in prior examples.
  • Nikki Chopsky — Identified herself and presented RS 32861.
  • Heather Scott — Moved to introduce RS 32861.
  • Josh Wheeler — Thanked for agreeing to work with the department on the RS.
  • Jared Larson — Jared Larson was asked to identify himself before the committee and then introduced himself as Chief of Staff at the Department of Health and Welfare, noting that RS 32847 was before the committee.