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Ben Toews
ID Senate District 4
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| ID Senate District 4 current
Idaho |
Republican | Dec 1, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (392 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 1331
APPROPRIATIONS – Rescissions – Relates to reducing the appropriation for fiscal year 2026.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5496823f-9807-4f4d-b364-35ec1c4b171e | Mar 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5496823f-9807-4f4d-b364-35ec1c4b171e CC0-1.0 |
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S 1257
CHILD PROTECTION – Amends existing law to establish provisions regarding visitation and termination…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 44498493-e5e8-4bf3-ad18-5d3259ec9bd7 | Feb 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44498493-e5e8-4bf3-ad18-5d3259ec9bd7 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1293
PUBLIC BENEFITS – Amends existing law to provide that verification of lawful presence is not…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12c902c9-b9a1-4355-b436-d683f4e0ac84 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12c902c9-b9a1-4355-b436-d683f4e0ac84 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1288
EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the establishment of the Idaho High-Needs Student…
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Read third time in full – | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll a1022741-069b-43d5-a3c7-f3267e5ef34b | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1022741-069b-43d5-a3c7-f3267e5ef34b CC0-1.0 |
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S 1291
EDUCATION – Amends and repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 736ec716-02c7-4441-90cb-0483576d49b3 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/736ec716-02c7-4441-90cb-0483576d49b3 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1292
LICENSING – Amends existing law to provide for additional training requirements for foster parents.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80a972e2-5ff5-43ee-ac28-98e9c897c3bd | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80a972e2-5ff5-43ee-ac28-98e9c897c3bd CC0-1.0 |
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S 1276
PERSI – Amends existing law to revise a date and to remove a sunset provision regarding the…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f58006ab-13cd-4616-8f96-faa84117295f | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f58006ab-13cd-4616-8f96-faa84117295f CC0-1.0 |
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S 1258
LIQUOR – Amends existing law to authorize liquor licensure for a distillery in certain instances.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll acf585c8-b29e-4293-a730-09c9c6505e6f | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acf585c8-b29e-4293-a730-09c9c6505e6f CC0-1.0 |
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H 555
SOLID WASTE FACILITIES – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c36edae6-370c-4870-bd50-1bda6a935c8c | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c36edae6-370c-4870-bd50-1bda6a935c8c CC0-1.0 |
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H 533
TRANSPORTATION – Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the elimination of vehicle…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1f70e91-c490-4c8c-bc19-af6fe01cc789 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1f70e91-c490-4c8c-bc19-af6fe01cc789 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1254
CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE ACT – Amends existing law to clarify the existing right of persons licensed…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4dfdb160-3c1f-4987-9904-81fa69c6241e | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4dfdb160-3c1f-4987-9904-81fa69c6241e CC0-1.0 |
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H 502
IDAHO FOREST PRODUCTS COMMISSION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the Idaho…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 527d6338-4f9b-45c7-a89e-a5a22bb28978 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/527d6338-4f9b-45c7-a89e-a5a22bb28978 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1255
HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTALLY ILL – Amends existing law to include tribal health facilities in…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9594d6a5-499b-4c85-b268-58a0a3893262 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9594d6a5-499b-4c85-b268-58a0a3893262 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1266
FOSTER CARE – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster care…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc6854ab-ca89-470c-880a-fabc48e2c560 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc6854ab-ca89-470c-880a-fabc48e2c560 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1262
INSURER INVESTMENTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding miscellaneous insurer…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 385eae89-d3bf-46a0-8600-20425d6c1a2f | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/385eae89-d3bf-46a0-8600-20425d6c1a2f CC0-1.0 |
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H 504
IDAHO STATE LOTTERY – Amends and adds to existing law to prohibit bulk lottery ticket purchases.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e3ba288-57c9-4eca-8da4-e3d5f7a6f345 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e3ba288-57c9-4eca-8da4-e3d5f7a6f345 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1265
PETROLEUM CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND ACT – Amends existing law by removing outdated or unnecessary…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8738c88e-622b-4db0-8dfb-4ea920cc3c94 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8738c88e-622b-4db0-8dfb-4ea920cc3c94 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1256
BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED – Repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions relating to…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fe2dfc1e-2d78-4f4c-8def-df77286cb793 | Feb 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fe2dfc1e-2d78-4f4c-8def-df77286cb793 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1232
CRIME VICTIMS – Repeals and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding proceeds derived…
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Read third time in full as amended – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0cfec44d-9610-41d8-9cc6-edf16d0593a9 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cfec44d-9610-41d8-9cc6-edf16d0593a9 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1247
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding law enforcement…
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Read third time in full – | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 817aa352-6c55-4017-aae8-15a53eb7d3fb | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/817aa352-6c55-4017-aae8-15a53eb7d3fb CC0-1.0 |
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S 1250
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE – Amends existing law to provide that certain decedent photos shall…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b18eb2c4-9b5e-4878-ab7d-adef19dae89c | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b18eb2c4-9b5e-4878-ab7d-adef19dae89c CC0-1.0 |
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S 1236
IDAHO WOMEN’S COMMISSION – Repeals existing law relating to the Idaho Women’s Commission.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f4589fb3-7115-4cb5-a68e-a61d5ad296ba | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4589fb3-7115-4cb5-a68e-a61d5ad296ba CC0-1.0 |
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S 1244
REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEMS – Repeals existing law to remove obsolete provisions.
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c893fe60-d0c6-40d5-b0f2-fae77c033621 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c893fe60-d0c6-40d5-b0f2-fae77c033621 CC0-1.0 |
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S 1243
IDAHO ONEPLAN – Amends existing law to remove outdated references to the “Idaho OnePlan.”
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f4e8064-feea-418e-a4bd-6e09e101fa6e | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f4e8064-feea-418e-a4bd-6e09e101fa6e CC0-1.0 |
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H 515
EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding requirements for harassment…
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Read third time in full – | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 634f4dc8-49e9-45a7-a176-40c02587bef5 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/634f4dc8-49e9-45a7-a176-40c02587bef5 CC0-1.0 |