John Gannon — President Gannon is called during roll call proceedings.
John Gannon — Gannon is listed as seconding the motion to approve the journal.
John Gannon — During a trial anecdote, the judge repeatedly addresses Mr. Gannon directly and asks him to clarify what he is trying to prove with his questioning, including asking him to explain to opposing counsel what he is trying to prove in the case.
John Gannon — The clerk calls on Representative Gannon during the vote on House Bill 632.
Sierra Clark — Welcomed as a local constituent and identified as being with Moms for Liberty.
Wendy Jakut — Identified as a former legislator from the speaker's district and as representing the resort cities.
Aline Noel Ezel — Welcomed as the speaker's niece and noted as shadowing the legislator for the day.
Paxton — Welcomed to the gallery as part of Global Connections from CUNA High School.
Colton — Welcomed to the gallery as part of Global Connections from CUNA High School.
Frank Brunel — A tribute to Frank Brunel recounts how well known and beloved he was in Lewiston, with the speaker sharing personal warmth and familiarity with Frank and Sharon. The narrative then moves into his life story: he was born on May 4, 1935, to Gerard and Francis Brunel in Boise, attended Pierce Park Elementary, North Junior High, and Boise High School, married Sharon Smith in 1955, and later became a pilot, reflecting on his life through flying his Cessna.
Vanessa Brunel — The speaker recalls being friends with Vanessa Brunel and visiting the Brunel family home.
Brunel family — The speaker describes the Brunel family as well known in Lewiston.
Lori — The speaker recounts a personal memory and introduces Frank Brunel's life story.
Sharon Brunel — Frank's wife Sharon is mentioned as part of the family recollection.
Gerard Brunel — Frank Brunel's father is identified as Gerard Brunel.
Francis Brunel — Frank Brunel's mother is identified as Francis Brunel.
Patricia Shippey — Frank Brunel's sister is named Patricia Shippey.
Jerry Brunel — Frank Brunel's younger brother Jerry is mentioned.
Frank Dobson — Frank Brunel's grandfather Frank Dobson is described as an early cattle rancher in Starr.
Sharon Smith Brunel — Frank Brunel's wife Sharon Smith is identified.
Jason Monks — No direct mention in this section.
Mark Harris — Quoted as praising Frank Brunel as dedicated to his district and the state.
Jordan Redman — Described Frank Brunel as a gentleman who helped new legislators learn the ropes.
Monica Church — Described as serving in the Idaho House from 1977 to 1981, resigning in 1981, and being the first House member to have a child while in office.
Monica Church — Cited her need for better employment, sponsored spending-limit legislation, and worked on liquor-store hearing legislation.
Monica Church — Supported legislation restoring voting rights to felons after sentence completion and advocated for women's political involvement.
Monica Church — Described as a devoted mother, creator, and lifelong political observer who died peacefully in New Mexico on November 23, 2025.
Monica Church — Her survivors are listed as seven children and five of seven siblings.
Monica Church — Described as serving in the Idaho House in 1989 and 1990 and being known among colleagues for prayer.
Monica Church — Described as serving in North Idaho for nearly 50 years, including as a state representative, deputy sheriff, and college trustee.
Monica Church — Described as having passed away in Boise on December 3, 2025, and as an educator, legislator, and civic leader.
Monica Church — Described as serving in the Idaho House of Representatives and as a teacher and business owner.
Monica Church — Described as serving in the Idaho House from 1986 to 1994 and advocating human rights and pro-business legislation.
Ronald Ross Vieselmiter, Ph.D. — Ronald Ross Vieselmiter, Ph.D. is remembered in a memorial tribute that combines personal reflection and biography: he is described as headstrong and a man of prayer, and his background is noted, including his birth in Nampa, upbringing on a dairy farm, and education at Toronto Bible College with graduate degrees in psychology.
Judy Pittman — Judy Pittman from the Boise Highlanders is introduced as the person who will play 'Amazing Grace.'
Brent Crane — Identified as Chairman of the State Affairs Committee report.
David Leavitt — Likely the chairman referred to as 'Vander Woude, Chairman' is a transcription error; kept as questionable text in the transcript.
Dale Hawkins — Identified as Chairman of the Education Committee report.
Dale Hawkins — Identified as chairman of the House Education Committee.
Soñia Galaviz — Referred to as 'good lady from 18' and appears to be the member making the announcement and apologizing for the interruption.
Van Burtenshaw — Van Burtenshaw is referenced and then speaks at length about the bill’s bathroom provisions. He explains that the bill has separate chapters for government buildings and public accommodations, defines the prohibition as barring men from entering women’s bathrooms, and says reasonable accommodations and separate facilities would apply. He emphasizes that the law is the prohibition itself, that enforcement would depend on complaints and be difficult to prove in court, and that the bill is aimed at preventing biological men from entering women’s restrooms. He also says small companies are unlikely to be at risk, police could be called if needed, and reiterates that the sponsor could not clearly explain how the government would enforce the prohibition.
Heather Scott — Heather Scott is referenced during questioning and then takes the floor to argue against the bill. She criticizes the proposal as unclear and overly broad, saying it would impose an uncertain standard on government and private businesses, create a slippery slope, and effectively intimidate or harass private businesses. She also warns that the bill could lead to a $10,000 bounty and undermines local control and property rights.
Cornel Rasor — The chair recognizes Gentleman 28 to debate the bill.
Cornel Rasor — The member speaks in support of the bill but says it is too vague and should specify that signs or policies are sufficient.
Cornel Rasor — The speaker thanks the bill's sponsor for bringing the bill forward.
Cornel Rasor — The chair recognizes a female member from district 16 to continue debate.
Cornel Rasor — The chair recognizes Gentleman 2, who argues the bill uses 'prohibit' rather than 'prevent' and that the distinction matters.
Cornel Rasor — The speaker uses this as an example of being prohibited from entering the women's restroom.
Cornel Rasor — The speaker repeats that the gentleman from 26 is prohibited from entering the women's restroom.
Charlie Shepherd — The chair recognizes Gentleman 25 to debate the bill in support.