Conservative Legislation report as your representative
2023 - 2026
2026
* HB 752 - Transgender Bathroom Restrictions: Signed by Governor. Makes it a crime for a trans person to enter a public bathroom that aligns with their gender identity.
* HB 822 - Social Transitioning Ban: Signed by Governor. Restricts youth expression regarding social transitioning.
* HB 704 - Private Employer E-Verify: Passed House. Requires all private employers to use E-Verify starting July 1, 2026.
* HB 920 - Medical Education Funding: Approved plan aimed at increasing Idaho medical residencies.
* HB 603 - Capitol Mall Restrictions: Signed by Governor. Bans symbolic structures, including tents, on specific state property.
* HB 557 - Local LGBTQ+ Protection Ban: Failed. Targeted local anti-discrimination protections.
2025
* HB 83: Known as the ICE Act, this bill introduces new state-level immigration enforcement mechanisms and led to an immediate lawsuit from the ACLU of Idaho.
* HB 93: Establishes the Parental Choice Tax Credit program.
* HB 231: Delivers grocery tax relief.
* HB 559: Conforms state tax law to federal provisions, covering standard deductions, senior deductions, and overtime tax updates.DEI Restriction (House Bill): Passed in the final hours, this law prohibits DEI offices, programs, and hiring/admissions practices at public universities and colleges, with risks of budget penalties.
H0356: Passed and signed into law on April 14, 2025.
2024
* HCR20 Family values month
* HB668 No public funds for gender transitions
* HB538 prevents forced use of pronouns
* SB1274 No DEI statements at universities for hiring or admissions
* Guns in schools
* HB 599 Outlaws ballot harvesting
* HB406, Fentanyl mandatory minimums
* SJM102 border security
* HR6 condemning failure of feds to secure border and supporting Texas.
* S1394 making it illegal for voting systems to connect to the internet
* HB498 protecting minors from online porn providers
* HB572 outlawing guaranteed income programs
* HB666 prevents abortion providers like planned parenthood from providing sex education curricula
* HB1329 regarding parental rights in medical decision making
2023
* SB1100 School bathrooms policy
* HB 71 Gender transitions for children
* HB179 Outlaw ranked-choice voting
* HB124 removes student IDs as an ID for voting
* HB163 Parents bill of rights
* HB274 Outlaws TikTok on Government devices
* HB294 Prevents Idaho from entering certain contracts
with Chinese-owned companies
* HB295 Prevents banks from tracking gun purchases
* SB1125 Open Enrollment for public schools

" I am thankful to live in Idaho. The people are the best. The seasons are distinct and each one beautiful. The air is clean, and the water is safe. As your representative I realize that we Idahoans value integrity, honesty, and character. I will continue my work to protect family and community, individual freedoms, and our children’s future by wise use of Idaho’s resources. Thank you for the opportunity to serve District 27." - Representative Clay Handy
