republic-os/legislation/us/states/id/2026/h-706.md

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Bill	IDAHO BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding single stairway building exceptions.	IDAHO BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding single stairway building exceptions.	us/states/id	Idaho Legislature	2026	H 706	Idaho H 706 (2026)	bill	BUILDINGS CITIES COUNTIES GOVERNMENT HOMES AND HOUSING	enacted		1	17	2	2026-02-16	2026-04-02	openstates	ocd-bill/98117a31-7290-4303-a9e1-aefb9ec1193b	https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0706/	e3812bfab31f751bd0eafc296533d047e6cfe46b5a8fc59ff6cee3ebad0e8083	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-id

Idaho H 706 (2026) — IDAHO BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding single stairway building exceptions.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read third time in full – Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – — 18–17 (pass) · upper
• Rules Suspended: Ayes 67 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 3, read in full as required – — 63–7 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• BUSINESS 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 Business
• 2026-03-23 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-03-24 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading reading-2
• 2026-03-24 Rules Suspended: Ayes 67 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 3, read in full as required – PASSED - 63-7-0AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), 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, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(13), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Church, Crane(13), Mendive, Palmer, Skaug, Tanner(14)Absent – NoneFloor Sponsor - RedmanTitle apvd - to Senate
• 2026-03-25 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
• 2026-03-25 Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources introduction
• 2026-03-30 Reported out of Committee and referred to: Local Government & Taxation referral-committee
• 2026-04-01 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-04-01 Read third time in full – Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – PASSED - 18-17-0AYES – Bernt, Blaylock, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Hart, Kohl, Lenney, Nichols, Rabe, Ricks, Semmelroth, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Wintrow, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Adams, Anthon, Bjerke(Bjerke), Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lent, Okuniewicz, Ruchti, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, WoodwardAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - No sponsor data.Title apvd - to House passage, reading-3
• 2026-04-01 Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling enrolled
• 2026-04-02 Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate passage
• 2026-04-02 Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
• 2026-04-02 Signed by President; returned to House passage
• 2026-04-02 Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2026-04-02 Delivered to Governor at 4:24 p.m. on April 2, 2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-04-02 Reported Signed by Governor on April 10, 2026 Session Law Chapter 320 Effective: 07/01/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98117a31-7290-4303-a9e1-aefb9ec1193b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).