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Every criminal justice bill, vote, and legislator stance in Idaho, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

ID Legislature US Congress

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68th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session (2026)

Top supporter

Lori Den Hartog

94% support rate

Top opponent

Christy Zito

28% support rate

Ranked legislators

5 support · 5 oppose

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Rep. Heather Scott District 2A

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Legislators moving criminal justice in Idaho
Legislator	Party	Stance	Support rate	Decisive votes
Lori Den Hartog Senate · District 22	R	Strong +	94%	18
Codi Galloway Senate · District 15	R	Strong +	89%	18
Dave Lent Senate · District 33	R	Strong +	89%	18
Kelly Anthon Senate · District 27	R	Strong +	89%	18
Kevin Cook Senate · District 32	R	Strong +	89%	18
Christy Zito Senate · District 8	R	Oppose	28%	18
Glenneda Zuiderveld Senate · District 24	R	Oppose	28%	18
Josh Kohl Senate · District 25	R	Oppose	33%	18
Brian Lenney Senate · District 13	R	Oppose	33%	15
Tammy Nichols Senate · District 10	R	Oppose	39%	18

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passed · Idaho · House Feb 3, 2026

H 493: COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY – Amends existing law to revise the penalty for soliciting commercial sexual activity.

This bill (H 493) revises penalties for soliciting commercial sexual activity in Idaho. It directly affects individuals who pay, offer to pay, or arrange for others to engage in sexual contact for compensation. Key provisions set mandatory minimum jail terms: 5 days for those aged 18-20 (first offense, misdemeanor), increasing to 6 months for those 21+ (always a felony). The bill also specifies that courts cannot suspend or reduce these minimum sentences and takes effect on July 1, 2026.

Topics ✗ Criminal Justice | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✓ Supports Criminal Justice