Idaho · 68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026) · Bill

S 1255: HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL – Amends existing law to include tribal health facilities in provisions regarding certain detentions without hearing.

Enacted Last action March 24, 2026: Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 102 Effective: 07/01/2026

Plain-language summary

S 1255 is a bill introduced in the Idaho Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL – Amends existing law to include tribal health facilities in provisions regarding certain detentions without hearing. Primary sponsor: HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 102 Effective: 07/01/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE.