---
type: "Bill"
title: "RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE – Amends existing law to provide that certain decedent photos shall be exempt from disclosure and to provide an exception."
description: "RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE – Amends existing law to provide that certain decedent photos shall be exempt from disclosure and to provide an exception."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "S 1250"
citation: "Idaho S 1250 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILDREN", "CORONERS", "DEATH", "GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "PARENTS", "RECORDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9bff8dd3-a6b6-4dbb-b8bd-703dc25b287b"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1250/"
source_hash: "a0ce45557bda89c0a5996ecf39dae01979f4dca6d1cbd95e3a50764074667b3f"
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 S 1250 (2026) — RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE – Amends existing law to provide that certain decedent photos shall be exempt from disclosure and to provide an exception.

## 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/S1250.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full – — **68–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-02-03** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-02-04** Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules
- **2026-02-12** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-13** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-19** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hawkins(Anthon), Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Merrell(Lakey), Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – LentFloor Sponsor - WintrowTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2026-02-20** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2026-02-20** Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-19** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-23** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 68-0-2AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Berch, CornillesFloor Sponsor - SkaugTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-24** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-03-24** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2026-03-25** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-25** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-26** Reported delivered to Governor at 4:33 p.m. on 03/25/26 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-26** Signed by Governor on 03/26/26 Session Law Chapter 148 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/9bff8dd3-a6b6-4dbb-b8bd-703dc25b287b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).