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

H 645: PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Portable Benefit Plan Act.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 645 is a bill introduced in the Idaho House on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Portable Benefit Plan Act. Primary sponsor: BUSINESS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Reported Signed by Governor on March 23, 2026 Session Law Chapter 106 Effective: 07/01/2026.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
BUSINESS COMMITTEEPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 23, 2026 Session Law Chapter 106 Effective: 07/01/2026
  2. Delivered to Governor at 2 p.m. on March 19, 2026
  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  4. Signed by President; returned to House
  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
  8. Read third time in full – PASSED - 25-7-3AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Toews, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Foreman, Guthrie, Ruchti, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe)Absent and excused – Semmelroth, Shippy, VanOrdenFloor Sponsor - Den HartogTitle apvd - to House
  9. Retained on calendar
  10. Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  11. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
  12. Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source