New Idaho laws taking effect July 1 will change rules involving short-term rentals, local zoning, social media accounts for children, teachers unions, healthcare and executions.
As Idaho prepares to make firing squad the primary means of execution, the state has released the procedures to be followed.
BOISE — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a new law making the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution.
BOISE — A bill establishing firing squads as Idaho’s primary method of execution has advanced to the Senate floor.
BOISE — With very little debate, the Idaho House overwhelmingly voted to pass HB 37, which would make the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution.
BOISE — A committee advanced a bill Monday to potentially make Idaho the only state to use the firing squad as its primary method of execution.
BOISE — A bill was introduced Tuesday to make the firing squad the primary method of execution by the state. Currently, the state’s primary method of carrying out the death penalty is lethal injection, and the firing squad is to be used if the chemicals for lethal injection cannot be obtained.


