BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – A bill that would make a firing-squad the primary method of execution in Idaho is on it’s way to Governor Little’s desk.
House Bill 37 passed the Idaho Senate in a 28-7 vote on Wednesday.
If the bill becomes law, the changes will apply to executions carried out on or after July 1, 2026.
Local News 8 has included the complete text of the bill below.
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