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Idaho SenateH 706

IDAHO BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding single stairway building exceptions.

Passed 18–17Close

What it does: Lets local governments allow apartment buildings up to six stories to be served by a single interior exit stair if they meet fire-safety standards, such as sprinklers throughout, a two-hour fire-rated stairway and elevator shaft, and no more than four units per floor. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Read third time in full – Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) –

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The tally

Yes 18 · No 17 · Not voting 0

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

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats330
Republicans15140

Most Republicans voted yes. 14 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

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.