Idaho · 68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026) · Bill
H 704: UNAUTHORIZED WORKERS – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements for employers to verify the lawful status of workers.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 704 is a bill introduced in the Idaho House on February 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: UNAUTHORIZED WORKERS – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements for employers to verify the lawful status of workers. Primary sponsor: BUSINESS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSINESS COMMITTEE | Primary sponsor | Not 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
- Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
- Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 43-26-1AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Hall(Stone), Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Veile, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Bingham, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Egbert, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Haws, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Nelsen, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Vander Woude, WeberAbsent – PetzkeFloor Sponsors - Redman & Crane(12)Title apvd - to Senate
- U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- Reported Printed and Referred to Business
- Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing