Mr. Leroy / David Leroy — Introduced as a guest speaker and identified as a former Idaho Attorney General and lieutenant governor.
Anne Haws — Named as the closing speaker; the transcript appears to refer to Representative Matthias, though the exact member identity is uncertain.
Anne Haws — A representative from District 31 was referenced as the grandmother of one of the visiting students; the exact member name is not stated in the transcript, so this is uncertain.
Anne Haws — Speaker gave an announcement about Idaho Day and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Idaho Advocacy Day.
Mr. David Leroy — Introduced as a guest speaker with a background in Idaho state government and as an Abraham Lincoln expert and collector.
Jason Monks — No direct mention in this section; not applicable.
Richard Cheatum — Representative Cheatum shared a fond memory of Lyndon Bateman from Idaho Day, describing how he would sit up and tell stories and noting the handout of his drawings and other artwork that reflected his creativity.
Heather Scott — Representative Heather Scott offered a heartfelt tribute to Lyndon Bateman, sharing treasured memories and recalling being present when he introduced Idaho Day. She praised his deep love for Idaho, the country, Abraham Lincoln, children, and everyone around him, and reflected on his memorable drawings and handwritten notes. She also explained that although she never served with him, she was inspired by his work and urged members to remember him through Idaho Day and support the motion with a yes vote.
Jordan Redman — Representative Jordan Redman delivered a continuous tribute in support of the resolution honoring Lyndon Bateman. He noted that Bateman was a co-sponsor from his district, praised the impact Bateman had as a teacher on many people, shared a personal anecdote about Bateman, requested permission to read a quote from Bateman’s wife, read a passage praising Bateman’s wisdom, kindness, and conviction, and closed by mentioning that he had even laminated a letter from Bateman because it meant so much to him.
Dori Healey — Former Representative Wendy Horman suggested wearing blue on this day and was reminded by Bateman to do so.
Brent Crane — Representative Brent Crane delivered a heartfelt tribute to Lyndon Bateman, recalling meeting him as a child and receiving a buffalo nickel, then later a silver dollar, from Bateman. He described keeping Bateman memorabilia in his office and noted the family’s tradition of receiving Bateman’s Christmas card. Crane also reflected on Bateman’s health and time in a care facility, praised him as an exemplary legislator with no enemies, and addressed the Bateman family to honor Bateman’s legacy.
Ron Mendive — Referenced as the seat location where Bateman used to sit during debate.
Charlie Shepherd — The member spoke in support of the memorial for Lyndon Bateman and shared personal memories of his kindness. The discussion also referenced another representative’s earlier remarks that made a similar point about Bateman’s character, reinforcing the shared sentiment of respect and remembrance.
Lyndon Bateman — Lyndon Bateman is remembered in a heartfelt tribute as a dear friend and mentor who loved Idaho, welcomed and hosted the speaker, taught Idaho history, and modeled kindness and concern for others. The speaker also notes Bateman’s influence during a campaign, his guidance about the importance of the legislative seat, and a special memorial gesture made in his honor.
Seniors from Rimrock High School — Students were welcomed to the chamber as visitors.
Megan Woller — Megan Woller introduced herself, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve in the chamber for three days, and reflected on Idaho Day and her identity as a sixth-generation Idahoan and great-granddaughter of one of the shepherd boys from southern Idaho referenced earlier.
John Gannon — Named as the second on the motion to approve the journal.
Stephanie Mickelsen — Named in the appointment letter as the signer.
Jeff Ehlers — Jeff Ehlers introduced himself as a Representative and member of the Idaho Day Committee, then continued his remarks about the Idaho Day program and related materials.
Brandon Mitchell — Brandon Mitchell is discussed in connection with the Idaho Day Committee: he is identified as a co-chair, and the discussion also notes that he commissioned a limited-edition challenge coin.
Chris Mathias — Likely intended by 'Representative Matthias'; identified as part of the Idaho Day Committee.
Professor Vipperman — Thanked for the presentation on Idaho values and history.