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UPDATE: 2/28/2023 - SB 1029 was enacted. It was signed by Governor Brad Little on 2/27/2023, with effective date of 7/1/2023. Chapter 10.
UPDATE: 2/27/2023 - SB 1029 was delivered to the Governor.
UPDATE: 2/24/2023 - SB 1029 was ordered to the Governor.
UPDATE: 2/22/2023 - SB 1029 was reported enrolled, signed by the President, and sent to the House for signature of Speaker.
UPDATE: 2/21/2023 - SB 1029 was referred to enrolling. Governor Brad Little's Contact Page is: https://gov.idaho.gov/contact/contact-us/
UPDATE: 2/20/2023 - SB 1029 passed the full House by a vote of 64 Yeas, 5 Nays on 2/20/2023.
UPDATE: 2/18/2023 - SB 1029 was filed for 3rd reading by the full House on 2/17/2023.
UPDATE: 2/17/2023 - SB 1029 passed the House Judiciary, Rules Administration Committee with Do Pass Recommendation on 2/16/2023. The Audio/Video from the hearing can be downloaded HERE. SB 1029 is scheduled for the Second Reading on 2/17/2023 at 10:30 AM (MT) | Watch the live video in the House Chamber HERE.
UPDATE: 2/15/2023 - SB 1029 is scheduled for a hearing in the House Judiciary, Rules Administration Committee on Wednesday, 2/15/2023 at 1:30 PM in Room EW42. Remote testimony link: https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/standingcommittees/hjud/#hcode-tab-style2testimony-registration-remote-in-person
Agenda: https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/standingcommittees/230215_hjud_0130PM-Agenda.pdf
Link to observe the meeting link: https://www.idahoptv.org/shows/idahoinsession/ew42/
UPDATE: 2/14/2023 - SB 1029 was received from the Senate and referred to the House Judiciary, Rules Administration Committee.
UPDATE: 2/13/2023 - SB 1029 passed the Third reading in the full Senate by a vote of 31 Ayes, 3 Nays, 1 Absent on 2/13/2023.
UPDATE: 2/8/2023 - SB 1029 was filed for third reading in Senate on 2/8/2023.
UPDATE: 2/6/2023 - SB 1029 passed the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee on 1/6/2023. News article - https://idahocapitalsun.com/2023/02/06/bill-prohibiting-immunization-considerations-in-child-protection-cases-advances-in-idaho-senate/ Audio/video is available here.
UPDATE: 2/3/2023 - SB 1029 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee on 1/6/2023 at 1:30 PM in Room WW54. Agenda - https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/standingcommittees/SJR/ Link to submit testimony - https://legislature.idaho.gov/events/230206_sjr_0130pm-s-1029/
SB 1029 was introduced and referred to the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee on 1/30/2023. The contact Senator on the Statement of Purpose is Senator Lenney.
This bill prohibits child abuse investigations based on vaccination status by adding the following new section to Title 16 Juvenile Proceeding:
16-1618A. INVESTIGATION BASED UPON IMMUNIZATION STATUS PROHIBITED.
No investigation may be conducted pursuant to this chapter if it is based upon a child's immunization status.
This bill also prohibits a court from terminating parental rights based on vaccination status by adding the following to 16-2005. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH TERMINATION MAY BE GRANTED:
(3) The court shall not grant an order terminating the relationship based upon the child's immunization status.
If passed the new law would go into effect on July 1, 2023.
https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1029/ - text, status and history for SB 1029
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