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+type: "Bill"
+title: "BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives."
+description: "BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
+legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "H 686"
+citation: "Idaho H 686 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CAMPAIGNS AND CANDIDATES", "CITIES", "COUNTIES", "CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PROCEDURES", "ELECTIONS", "ETHICS", "GOVERNMENT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2026-02-16"
+last_action: "2026-03-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2918287-49dc-4af2-b8a8-c2055d0aa215"
+source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0686/"
+source_hash: "cbea916a04a1bf418eca713d38e059529eabed35859e0c46e1913d200636e301"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-id"]
+---
+
+# Idaho H 686 (2026) — BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding employment of relatives and to provide an exemption regarding the employment of certain relatives.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0686.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read Third Time in Full – — **65–4** (pass) · lower
+- Read third time in full – — **34–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-02-16** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
+- **2026-02-17** Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
+- **2026-03-02** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-03** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-04** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
+- **2026-03-05** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 65-4-1AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen(Athay), Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Bruce, Hawkins, Hostetler, PriceAbsent – GreenFloor Sponsor - WheelerTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-03-06** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
+- **2026-03-06** Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs `introduction`
+- **2026-03-11** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2026-03-12** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-16** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – AnthonFloor Sponsor - BurtenshawTitle apvd - to House `passage`
+- **2026-03-17** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
+- **2026-03-17** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
+- **2026-03-18** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
+- **2026-03-18** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
+- **2026-03-18** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-03-19** Delivered to Governor at 4:22 p.m. on March 18, 2026 `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-03-20** Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 68 Effective: 07/01/2026 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2918287-49dc-4af2-b8a8-c2055d0aa215`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).
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