Idaho 2026 Session Status: Enacted

H 575 — STATE CONTROLLER – Amends existing law to provide that the State Controller shall publish a list of asset forfeitures and to provide that law enforcement shall report asset forfeiture information to the State Controller.

Last action — Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 168 Effective: 07/01/2026

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Brad Little (Republican) on March 30, 2026.

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill H 575 changes the focus from "civil asset forfeitures" to "certain asset forfeitures," broadening the scope to include all types of asset forfeitures handled by law enforcement. Additionally, it clarifies that both state and local agencies are required to submit forfeiture information to the state controller for record-keeping and publication. This change matters because it aims to enhance transparency and accountability regarding asset forfeitures, making it easier for the public to access this information.

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575 BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AN ACT RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE STATE CONTROLLER;
575, As Amended BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AN ACT RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE STATE CONTROLLER;
AMENDING SECTION 67-1001, IDAHO CODE, TO REQUIRE THE STATE CONTROLLER TO STORE, MAINTAIN, AND PUBLISH A CURRENT LIST OF CERTAIN CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURES;
AMENDING SECTION 67-1001, IDAHO CODE, TO REQUIRE THE STATE CONTROLLER TO STORE, MAINTAIN, AND PUBLISH A CURRENT LIST OF CERTAIN ASSET FORFEITURES;
AMENDING SECTION 37-2744, IDAHO CODE, TO REQUIRE STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGEN- CIES TO SHARE INFORMATION RELATING TO CERTAIN CIVIL ASSET FORFEITURES WITH THE STATE CONTROLLER;
AMENDING SECTION 37-2744, IDAHO CODE, TO REQUIRE STATE, COUNTY, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGEN- CIES TO SHARE INFORMATION RELATING TO CERTAIN ASSET FORFEITURES WITH THE STATE CONTROLLER;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EF- FECTIVE DATE.
(21) To store, maintain, and publish a current list of civil asset for- feitures pursuant to section 37-2744, Idaho Code.
(21) To store, maintain, and publish a current list of asset forfei- tures pursuant to section 37-2744, Idaho Code.
(j)(1) On or before March 31, 2019, and by March 31 of each year there- after, each state or local law enforcement agency in this state that has seized or forfeited property pursuant to this section shall retain the following information from the previous calendar year:
(j)(1) On or before March 31, 2019, and by March 31 of each year there- after, each state, county, or local law enforcement agency in this state that has seized or forfeited property pursuant to this section shall re- tain the following information from the previous calendar year:
(2) Local law enforcement agencies shall submit the information re- quired by this subsection to the county prosecutor for its jurisdiction on a form as promulgated in rule by the Idaho state police, and such prosecutor shall retain the form for a period of seven (7) years.
(2) Local and county law enforcement agencies shall submit the informa- tion required by this subsection to the county prosecutor for its juris- diction on a form as promulgated in rule by the Idaho state police, and such prosecutor shall retain the form for a period of seven (7) years.
(3) State and local law enforcement agencies shall, by April 1 of each year, submit information described pursuant to this subsection relat - ing to the previous calendar year to the state controller for storage, maintenance, and publication pursuant to section 67-1001, Idaho Code.
(3) State, county, and local law enforcement agencies shall, by April 1 of each year, submit information described pursuant to this subsection relating to the previous calendar year to the state controller for stor - age, maintenance, and publication pursuant to section 67-1001, Idaho Code.
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Action History

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2026 Session Law Chapter 168 Effective: 07/01/2026

  2. Delivered to Governor at 12:58 p.m. on March 26, 2026

  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

  4. Signed by President; returned to House

  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

  8. Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Bjerke(Bjerke)Floor Sponsor - NicholsTitle apvd - to House

  9. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

  10. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

  11. Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

  12. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

  13. Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 67-0-3AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen(Athay), 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 – Erickson, Green, ManwaringFloor Sponsor - ScottTitle apvd - to Senate

  14. U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

  15. Read second time as amended; Filed for Third Reading

  16. Read first time as amended; filed for Second Reading

  17. Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills

  18. Bill as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing

  19. Amendments Referred to the JRA for Printing

  20. Reported out without recommendation as amended

  21. Referred to the Committee of the Whole

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

  23. Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

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

Sponsors

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE · Primary

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