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malicious delay; enforcement; penalty
Became Law
Bill Sponsor:
Sen. Warren Petersen
Get Ahead bill: Stops cities from stalling house permits past clocks they already set.
business entities; licensees; exemptions
Passed Senate
Sen. Frank Carroll
Get Ahead bill: Allows certain licensed businesses to skip an extra entity license.
photo radar enforcement; civil penalty
Vetoed by Gov. Hobbs
Sen. David Gowan
Cost cut: Caps photo-ticket fines and limits how they are used.
income tax; subtraction; primary residence
Sen. J.D. Mesnard
Cost cut: Lets people skip income tax on selling a primary home.
family court; fees; costs; award
Sen. Mark Finchem
Cost cut: Lowers family-court costs by banning fake income and capping lawyer fees.
family court; attorney fees; cap
Cost cut: Lowers family-court costs by capping what a parent pays in lawyer fees.
state agencies; hiring practices; appeals
Sen. Shawnna Bolick
Get Ahead bill: Creates published merit scores so state hiring cannot hide bias.
municipalities; counties; occupation; licensure; prohibition
Cost cut / Get Ahead bill: Stops cities from stacking extra licenses and fees on contractors.
NOW: independent testing; treatment; pharmacists
Sen. Thomas "T.J." Shope
Cost cut: Helps you skip a costly doctor visit for flu and strep tests.
local excise taxes; rate limit
Failed Senate
Sen. Jake Hoffman
Cost cut: Prevents local sales-tax hikes by capping how high the rate can go.
exactions; individualized determinations; appeal
Cost cut: Stops extra house-permit fees unless the city proves they are fair.
NOW: mobile home parks; submetering; fees
Same as HB2459 2026
Cost cut: Stops mobile-home parks from marking up tenants' utility bills.
taxation omnibus
Same as HB4152 2026
Sen. David C. Farnsworth
Cost cut: Helps lower household costs with a companion tax-cut package.
general appropriations act; 2026-2027.
Cost cut: Cuts many state agency budgets by 2.5 percent.
taxation; omnibus; 2026-2027
Same as HB4168 2026
Cost cut: Cuts taxes on tips, overtime, and the standard deduction.