Idaho 2026 Session Status: Introduced

S 1424 — MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to provide for an exception for licensed dealers in Idaho for a manufacturer or distributor with a manufacturer-owned or distributor-owned dealership.

Last action — Read third time in full – FAILED - 11-24-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Burtenshaw, Galloway, Guthrie, Keyser, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, WintrowNAYS – Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Harris, Hart, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - KeyserFiled in Office of the Secretary of Senate

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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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

  • STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 24 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • STATE AFFAIRS 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

Failed 11 Yea · 24 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 72200
Democrat 4200
Total 112400
% of votes cast 31%69%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Alison “Ali” Rabe Democrat Nay
Carrie Semmelroth Democrat Yea
James D. Ruchti Democrat Yea
Janie Ward-Engelking Democrat Nay
Melissa Wintrow Democrat Yea
Ron C. Taylor Democrat Yea
Ben Adams Republican Yea
Ben Toews Republican Nay
Brandon Shippy Republican Nay
Brian Lenney Republican Nay
C. Scott Grow Republican Nay
Camille Blaylock Republican Nay
Carl J. Bjerke Republican Nay
Christy Zito Republican Nay
Cindy J. Carlson Republican Nay
Codi Galloway Republican Yea
Daniel D. Foreman Republican Nay
Dave Lent Republican Nay
Doug Okuniewicz Republican Nay
Doug Ricks Republican Nay
Glenneda Zuiderveld Republican Nay
James W. “Jim” Woodward Republican Nay
Jim Guthrie Republican Yea
Josh Keyser Republican Yea
Joshua Kohl Republican Nay
Julie VanOrden Republican Nay
Kelly Arthur Anthon Republican Yea
Kevin Cook Republican Nay
Lori Den Hartog Republican Nay
Mark Harris Republican Nay
Phil Hart Republican Nay
Tammy Nichols Republican Nay
Todd M. Lakey Republican Nay
Treg A. Bernt Republican Yea
Van T. Burtenshaw Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 1424?
S 1424 is sponsored by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
What is the current status of S 1424?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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