Idaho · 68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026) · Bill
H 961: TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to expand the homestead property tax exemption, to increase the sales tax rate, and to direct sales tax revenue to taxing districts to replace property tax revenue lost from the homestead exemption expansion.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 961 is a bill introduced in the Idaho House on March 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: TAXATION – Amends and adds to existing law to expand the homestead property tax exemption, to increase the sales tax rate, and to direct sales tax revenue to taxing districts to replace property tax revenue lost from the homestead exemption expansion. Primary sponsor: WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYS AND MEANS 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
- Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means
- Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing