Idaho 2026 Session Status: In Committee

H 627 — OPEN MEETINGS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding requirements for open public meetings to permit recording of such meetings.

Last action — Take bill off General Orders; referred to Local Government

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 14% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Take bill off General Orders; referred to Local Government

  2. Retained on General Orders

  3. Retained on General Orders

  4. Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General Orders

  5. Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government

  6. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

Sponsors

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 627?
H 627 is sponsored by LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE.
What is the current status of H 627?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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