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

S 1227: EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education.

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

S 1227 is a bill introduced in the Idaho Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding generative artificial intelligence in public education. Primary sponsor: EDUCATION COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Signed by Governor on 03/19/26 Session Law Chapter 71 Effective: 07/01/2026.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
EDUCATION 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. Signed by Governor on 03/19/26 Session Law Chapter 71 Effective: 07/01/2026
  2. Reported delivered to Governor at 4:06 p.m. on 03/18/26
  3. Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
  4. Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
  5. Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
  6. Read third time as amended in the House – PASSED - 27-6-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Lakey, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), WoodwardNAYS – Galloway, Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Semmelroth, ShippyFloor Sponsor - CookTitle apvd - to enrol
  7. Read second time as amended in the House, filed for Third Reading
  8. Read first time as amended in the House, filed for Second Reading
  9. Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
  10. Senate concurred in House amendments; referred to engrossment
  11. Referred to 10th Order for possible concurrence
  12. Returned from House, amended

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Sources

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