Proposed amendment seeking to change management of Idaho state lands fails to advance

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: February 23, 2026

Words: 623

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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A proposed amendment to the Idaho Constitution that would have changed how Idaho manages state lands failed to advance out of a legislative committee Monday morning at the Idaho State Capitol, potentially killing the proposal for the year.

If adopted, House Joint Resolution 10, would remove the requirement in the Idaho Constitution that state endowment lands be managed for the maximum financial returns for beneficiaries.

In place of the requirements to manage state lands …

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