After Republican warns to protect NRA record, Idaho House passes bill to allow guns in courthouses

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 2, 2026

Words: 597

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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The Idaho House passed a bill that could allow members of the public to concealed carry guns inside some parts of courthouses.

House Bill 621 would allow people to concealed carry guns inside the parts of courthouse buildings that aren’t for court. The bill would effectively permit concealed carry inside courthouse offices for county commissioners, clerks and other administrative services, but not in courtrooms, judges chambers, witness rooms, jury deliberation rooms and other court …

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