H0897

Amends existing law to revise a sales tax exemption for data center equipment and to revise a certain property tax exemption for certain capital investments.

Chamber Passed·3/23/26
Introduced Text

Idaho H0897 revises sales tax exemptions for data center equipment and property tax exemptions for capital investments in data centers.

Idaho H0897 amends existing law to revise the sales tax exemption for data center equipment and the property tax exemption for certain capital investments. The bill specifies that the exemption applies to eligible server equipment and new data center facilities, including servers, rack servers, chillers, and storage devices. It also mandates that qualifying business entities must make significant capital investments and create new jobs within specific timeframes.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 34–0 · Mar 23
Current
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 1

9:00 AM

Third Reading Calendar

Mar 31

9:30 AM

Second Reading Calendar

History

Apr 2

House

Returned from the Senate Amended

Apr 2

House

Referred to Revenue & Taxation for concurrence recommendation

Apr 1

Senate

Read third time as amended in the Senate -- PASSED 34-0-1