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

S 1271: RATS – Adds to existing law to declare certain rats a public health and safety nuisance and to require abatement.

Passed one chamber Last action March 17, 2026: Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate

Plain-language summary

S 1271 is a bill introduced in the Idaho Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RATS – Adds to existing law to declare certain rats a public health and safety nuisance and to require abatement. Primary sponsor: AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.