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ID S1323

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 67-9803 (renumbered to 67-9903) from the Idaho Constitutional Money Act of 2025, which established gold and silver coin as legal tender in Idaho
  • Adds new provision requiring Idaho courts to order specific performance when a contract expressly designates a particular type or form of specie (gold/silver) as payment
  • Courts must require the breaching party to tender the exact type or form of specie specified in the contract rather than allowing monetary damages as a substitute
  • Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for the specific performance of tendering the type or form of specie expressly designated in certain contracts.

IDAHO CONSTITUTIONAL MONEY ACT OF 2025

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/9/2026
State Affairs2/19/2026
Judiciary and Rules2/18/2026

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