Idaho bills · 68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026)
Idaho S 1340
RULES OF THE ROAD – Amends existing law to require drivers to drive in the right-hand lane on multilane highways unless passing and to provide penalties for driving in the left-hand lane of a controlled access highway and impeding the flow of traffic.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 17, 2026): Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 House | Read Third Time in Full – | fail | Set your home in Idaho to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Read third time in full as amended – | pass | Set your home in Idaho to see |
Actions
- Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate - Mar 17, 2026 · House
Read Third Time in Full – FAILED - 28-42-0AYES – Bingham, Boyle, Cannon, Cheatum, Cornilles, Fuhriman, Galaviz, Green, Handy, Haws, Healey, Holtzclaw, Mathias, Mickelsen, Miller, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Sauter, Shepherd, Shirts, Veile, Weber, WheelerNAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Church, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Harris, Hawkins, Hill, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Price, Rasor, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Skaug(Chadwick), Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - PickettOrder ret’d to Senate - Mar 16, 2026 · House
U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day - Mar 13, 2026 · House
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 21-14-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Guthrie, Harris, Lent, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ruchti, Rundhaug(Carlson), Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Coho(Lenney), Foreman, Grow, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Nichols, Ricks, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Amendments reported printed - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported out without recommendation, as amended - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Placed in the Committee of the Whole - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Reported Printed; referred to Transportation - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing