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

S 1324: JUDGES – Amends existing law to provide that judges and justices appointed to a judicial vacancy shall not be allowed to stand for election for the same judicial seat in the next election and to provide certain residency requirements for district judges.

Introduced Last action February 19, 2026: Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

S 1324 is a bill introduced in the Idaho Senate on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: JUDGES – Amends existing law to provide that judges and justices appointed to a judicial vacancy shall not be allowed to stand for election for the same judicial seat in the next election and to provide certain residency requirements for district judges. Primary sponsor: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.