Idaho H 494: HEALTH AND WELFARE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare.

Status: Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 220 Effective: 07/01/2026 (as of 2026-03-30)

State: Idaho · Session: 2026 · Bill: H 494

Subjects: CHILD CARE, CHILDREN, CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, DAYCARE, HEALTH, HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT, MEDICAID, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

Sponsors: HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

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