Blog / 2024 Legislative Session News
Raising the Marriage Age
HB-98 passed out of the House Judiciary and Rules committee on Thursday with only one no vote. The...
IDAHO! Finally at the TOP of a National List!!!
I'm so pleased that our state continues to build on our successes from legislation we passed in...
IF I WERE PRESIDENT…… “Out of the Mouths of Babes”
Pierce Park Elementary fifth and sixth graders joined me for a visit in the Statehouse recently....
Press Release – Legislation to Help Law Enforcement Protect Victims of Domestic Violence
IDAHO REP. WINTROW INTRODUCES LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ENHANCE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER’S EFFORTS TO...
Healthcare – Smoke and Mirrors and the Millennium Fund
Thousands of Idahoans, including some of our military veterans, continue to wait for a healthcare...
Libraries – Vital Part of a Comprehensive Literacy Plan
Last week, during national Book Ban Awareness Week, I accepted an invitation from local...
Facebook Post – “I just paid $400.00 to be raped…”
Many of you may have seen the Facebook post that recently went viral sharing the story of a woman...
Women’s Victimization – Women’s Incarceration
According to a 2016 Atlantic article, the female prison population has grown 50% faster than the...
Mandatory Minimums – Reform Our Thinking
Rep Rubel has partnered with Rep Perry to sponsor H179 which was introduced but not given a full...
Malicious Harassment – No Hearing for Hate Crimes this Session
This session, I have been working hard to introduce legislation that would add “sexual orientation...
We Love Our Public Lands
Thousands of people converged on the Statehouse on Saturday to raise their voices that Idaho's...
More Preemption Bills from Republicans
Representative Chaney (R - District 10) has reintroduced his controversial legislation, which...