STATE BILLID S 1340ENGROSSED

Amends existing law to require drivers to drive in the right-hand lane on multilane highways unless passing and to provide penalties for driving in the left-hand lane of a controlled access highway and impeding the flow of traffic.

State of Idaho

RULES OF THE ROAD -- Amends existing law to require drivers to drive in the right-hand lane on multilane highways unless passing and to provide penalties for driving in the left-hand lane of a controlled access highway and impeding the flow of traffic.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 9, 2026
248 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
ID S 1340 · EngrossedMar 9

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Bill details

Last action
Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate · Mar 17, 2026

Sponsors

SAState Affairs CommitteeSenatorPrimary sponsor
KAKelly AnthonSenator · Republican · SD-027
MHMark HarrisSenator · Republican · SD-035
TLTodd LakeySenator · Republican · SD-023

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of SenateSenate
Mar 17, 2026Order ret’d to SenateHouse
Mar 17, 2026Read Third Time in Full -- FAILED 28-42-0House
Mar 16, 2026U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative dayHouse
Mar 13, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingHouse
Mar 12, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingHouse
Mar 9, 2026Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & DefenseHouse
Mar 9, 2026Received from the Senate, Filed for First ReadingHouse
Show 13 earlier actions
Mar 9, 2026to HouseSenate
Mar 9, 2026Title apvdSenate
Mar 9, 2026Read third time in full as amended -- PASSED 21-14-0Senate
Mar 6, 2026Read second time as amended, filed for Third readingSenate
Mar 5, 2026Read first time as amended, filed for Second ReadingSenate
Mar 5, 2026Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amendedSenate
Mar 5, 2026Amendments reported printedSenate
Mar 4, 2026Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossmentSenate
Mar 4, 2026Reported out without recommendation, as amendedSenate
Mar 4, 2026Placed in the Committee of the WholeSenate
Mar 3, 2026Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendmentSenate
Feb 26, 2026Reported Printed; referred to TransportationSenate
Feb 25, 2026Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for PrintingSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Third ReadingMar 9, 2026 · Senate · 21 yea · 14 nayPassed
House Third ReadingMar 17, 2026 · House · 28 yea · 42 nayFailed

Subjects

  • RULES OF THE ROAD

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