Adds to existing law to provide that no state court shall enforce, consider, or apply any judgment, decree, ruling, or decision of arbitration based on certain forms of religious or cultural law.
CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS ACT -- Adds to existing law to provide that no state court shall enforce, consider, or apply any judgment, decree, ruling, or decision of arbitration based on certain forms of religious or cultural law.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This legislation amends Idaho Code, Chapter 16, Title 1, by the addition of a new section to be known and designated as Idaho Code §1-1626. This legislation states that no body of religious or cultural law that does not fully support and conform with 1/13/26the rights of citizens as defined in the United States constitution and the constitution of the State of Idaho, may be used in any state court of any level of jurisdiction or authority when deciding cases.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
YEA (15)
NAY (19)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
LATEST ACTION
Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- senate
- Status date
- Jan 27, 2026