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

H 687: PROCUREMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding unbiased artificial intelligence in state government purchasing.

Passed one chamber 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 687 is a bill introduced in the Idaho House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: PROCUREMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding unbiased artificial intelligence in state government purchasing. Primary sponsor: JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION 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. Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
  2. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
  3. Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 56-11-3AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Manwaring, McCann, Mendive, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Church, Egbert, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Haws(Woller), Leavitt, Marmon, Mathias, ThompsonAbsent – Furniss, Mickelsen, RubelFloor Sponsor - ShirtsTitle apvd - to Senate
  4. U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 2, 2026
  5. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  6. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
  7. Reported Printed and Referred to Environment, Energy & Technology
  8. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

Sources

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