STATE BILLID S 1294PASSED

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing loss screening.

State of Idaho

INFANTS AND NEWBORNS -- Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding hearing loss screening.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 31, 2026; 226 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

ID S 1294 · PassedMar 31

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Bill details

Last action: Session Law Chapter 266 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Mar 31, 2026

Sponsor

HAHealth and Welfare CommitteeSenatorPrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 31, 2026Session Law Chapter 266 Effective: 07/01/2026Senate

Mar 30, 2026Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to GovernorSenate

Mar 30, 2026Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to SenateHouse

Mar 30, 2026Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of SpeakerSenate

Mar 27, 2026Returned From House Passed; referred to enrollingSenate

Mar 26, 2026to SenateHouse

Mar 26, 2026Title apvdHouse

Mar 26, 2026Rules Suspended:House

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Mar 26, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingHouse

Mar 25, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingHouse

Mar 23, 2026Read First Time, Referred to Health & WelfareHouse

Mar 23, 2026Received from the Senate, Filed for First ReadingHouse

Mar 20, 2026to HouseSenate

Mar 20, 2026Title apvdSenate

Mar 20, 2026Read third time in full as amended -- PASSED 22-13-0Senate

Mar 19, 2026Retained on calendarSenate

Mar 17, 2026Read second time as amended, filed for Third readingSenate

Mar 16, 2026Read first time as amended, filed for Second ReadingSenate

Mar 16, 2026Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amendedSenate

Mar 16, 2026Amendments reported printedSenate

Mar 13, 2026Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossmentSenate

Mar 13, 2026Reported out without recommendation, as amendedSenate

Mar 13, 2026Placed in the Committee of the WholeSenate

Feb 27, 2026Referred to 14th Order for amendmentSenate

Feb 23, 2026Read second time; filed for Third ReadingSenate

Feb 20, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingSenate

Feb 16, 2026Reported Printed; referred to Health & WelfareSenate

Feb 13, 2026Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for PrintingSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Third ReadingMar 20, 2026 · Senate · 22 yea · 13 nayPassed

House Third ReadingMar 26, 2026 · House · 37 yea · 32 nayPassed

Subjects

INFANTS AND NEWBORNS

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