Healthcare laws and bills in Idaho
Every bill in the Idaho Legislature that falls inside the Healthcare Legislation Tracker's scope, with where each one currently stands.
- Bills in scope
- 61bills in scope
- Past committee
- 41past committee
- Most recent action
- 2 April 2026most recent action
Healthcare laws enacted in Idaho in 2026
The 13 most recent Healthcare bills enacted in Idaho this year are below, the latest with a last action on 2 April 2026. They lead the list below.
Healthcare bills in Idaho
34Enacted
1Cleared both chambers
6Past committee
20Introduced or inactive
61 bills in scope
Enacted
25 of 34 shown
H 928MERIT-BASED HEALTH CARE – Adds to existing law to establish the Merit-Based Health Care Act.2 April 2026EnactedH 929HEALTH CARE – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding certain out-of-pocket payments for health care services.2 April 2026EnactedH 942APPROPRIATIONS – MILLENNIUM INCOME FUND – Relates to the appropriation from the Idaho Millennium Income Fund for fiscal year 2027.2 April 2026EnactedS 1429APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.2 April 2026EnactedS 1433APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – MEDICAID – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.2 April 2026EnactedS 1435APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES – Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the Department of Health and Welfare and the State Independent Living Council for fiscal year 2027.2 April 2026EnactedS 1446APPROPRIATIONS – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare and the Judicial Branch for fiscal year 2027.2 April 2026EnactedS 1453APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – RURAL HEALTH – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for rural health care for fiscal year 2027.2 April 2026EnactedH 648INSURANCE – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding coverage of anticancer medications under health benefit plans.1 April 2026EnactedH 777UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding controlled substances.23 March 2026EnactedH 639MIDWIFERY – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for a licensed midwife to obtain and administer medication indicated for maternal care or neonatal care if a midwife possesses requisite education, training, and experience.20 March 2026EnactedH 531EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the use of epinephrine in schools.17 March 2026EnactedS 1314DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE – Amends and repeals existing law to revise provisions regarding the Board of Health and Welfare, substate administrative regions, and regional behavioral health boards.17 March 2026EnactedH 480APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.4 April 2025EnactedS 1194APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.4 April 2025EnactedS 1201APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – MEDICAID – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.4 April 2025EnactedS 1206APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – EARLY LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT AND SERVICES FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2026.4 April 2025EnactedS 1102IDAHO RESIDENTIAL CARE OR ASSISTED LIVING ACT – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Idaho Residential Care or Assisted Living Act.3 April 2025EnactedS 1108APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES – Relates to the maintenance appropriations to the Department of Health and Welfare and the State Independent Living Council for fiscal year 2026.3 April 2025EnactedH 427APPROPRIATIONS – MILITARY DIVISION – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE – Relates to the appropriation to the Military Division and the Department of Health and Welfare for the Public Health Services Division for fiscal year 2026.2 April 2025EnactedH 220BEHAVIORAL HEALTH – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding behavioral health services.20 March 2025EnactedH 28DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide for the Idaho Board of Long-Term Care Facility Administrators.20 March 2025EnactedH 345MEDICAID – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide that legislative approval is required for certain state plan amendments and waivers and to provide legislative approval for certain state plan amendments and waivers.20 March 2025EnactedH 59MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Medical Ethics Defense Act.20 March 2025EnactedS 1015HOSPITALS – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise and establish provisions regarding the licensure and inspection of hospitals.20 March 2025Enacted
Showing the 25 furthest along of 61. Subscribers see all of them, filtered and searchable. Bill titles link to the Idaho Legislature's own page.
What counts as Healthcare Legislation legislation
In scope is any bill on the delivery, financing and regulation of health care: coverage mandates, prior authorization and utilization review, Medicaid and state health programmes, hospital finance, licensure and staffing, scope of practice and interstate compacts, telehealth, prescription drugs and pharmacy benefit managers, surprise billing, price transparency and medical debt, behavioral health and substance use treatment, maternal health, long-term care and emergency medical services.
Tracker scopes are model-drafted, not attorney-reviewed.
Healthcare legislation in other jurisdictions
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- Puerto Rico21
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- District of Columbia8
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