Idaho 2026 Session Status: Introduced

S 1233 — CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS ACT – Adds to existing law to provide that no state court shall enforce, consider, or apply any judgment, decree, ruling, or decision of arbitration based on certain forms of religious or cultural law.

Last action — Read third time in full – FAILED - 15-19-1AYES – Anthon, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Lakey, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, WoodwardNAYS – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Galloway, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Shippy, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – WintrowFloor Sponsor - ForemanFiled in Office of the Secretary of Senate

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled -6% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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Bill Text

Action History

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Sponsors

  • JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

104 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

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Failed 15 Yea · 19 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 101900
Democrat 5001
Total 151901
% of votes cast 43%54%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Alison “Ali” Rabe Democrat Yea
Carrie Semmelroth Democrat Yea
James D. Ruchti Democrat Yea
Janie Ward-Engelking Democrat Yea
Melissa Wintrow Democrat Not Voting
Ron C. Taylor Democrat Yea
Ben Adams Republican Nay
Ben Toews Republican Nay
Brandon Shippy Republican Nay
Brian Lenney Republican Nay
C. Scott Grow Republican Yea
Camille Blaylock Republican Nay
Carl J. Bjerke Republican Nay
Christy Zito Republican Nay
Cindy J. Carlson Republican Nay
Codi Galloway Republican Nay
Daniel D. Foreman Republican Yea
Dave Lent Republican Yea
Doug Okuniewicz Republican Nay
Doug Ricks Republican Yea
Glenneda Zuiderveld Republican Nay
James W. “Jim” Woodward Republican Yea
Jim Guthrie Republican Nay
Josh Keyser Republican Nay
Joshua Kohl Republican Nay
Julie VanOrden Republican Yea
Kelly Arthur Anthon Republican Yea
Kevin Cook Republican Yea
Lori Den Hartog Republican Yea
Mark Harris Republican Nay
Phil Hart Republican Nay
Tammy Nichols Republican Nay
Todd M. Lakey Republican Yea
Treg A. Bernt Republican Nay
Van T. Burtenshaw Republican Nay

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 1233?
S 1233 is sponsored by JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE.
What is the current status of S 1233?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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