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Idaho SenateS 1442

IDAHO REFUGEE AND ILLEGAL ALIEN ACCOUNTABILITY ACT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding an audit of the resettlement of refugees and to establish provisions regarding the immigration status and nationality of arrested individuals.

Passed 28–6Party-line

What it does: Requires Idaho-incorporated refugee resettlement entities to give the Legislature annual audits; requires resettlement entities to catalog unlawfully present people they serve; requires law enforcement to verify and record arrestees' immigration status and nationality, with biannual reports to the state controller. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Read third time in full as amended –

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The tally

Yes 28 · No 6 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats060
Republicans2801

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.

The full roll (35)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.