Idaho Senate to consider letting AG seek to bar local officials from office for violating state law

By: Kyle Pfannenstiel

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: March 30, 2026

Words: 722

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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The Idaho Senate is one of the last stops for a bill that would let Attorney General Raúl Labrador seek to temporarily disqualify local elected officials and government employees from holding office or working for the government if they “willfully” violate state law.

House Bill 896 — backed by Republican leaders of the House — would let the state attorney general enforce state laws that enact bans. The bill would allow the attorney general …

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