Idaho · 68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026) · Bill
S 1445: INVASIVE SPECIES – Adds to existing law to provide that certain rats are invasive species.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1445 is a bill introduced in the Idaho Senate on March 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: INVASIVE SPECIES – Adds to existing law to provide that certain rats are invasive species. Primary sponsor: STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2026): Read First Time, Referred to Agricultural Affairs.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE AFFAIRS 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
- Read First Time, Referred to Agricultural Affairs
- Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 31-2-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Hart, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, ZitoNAYS – Harris, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Foreman, KeyserFloor Sponsor - NicholsTitle apvd - to House
- Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Reported Printed; referred to Agricultural Affairs
- Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing