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H.Con.Res.031

States findings of the Legislature and honors the lifetime achievements of Linden Bateman, the author, sponsor, and successful advocate for the law designating “Idaho Day.”

Complete·3/30/26
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Idaho HCR031 honors Linden Bateman's lifetime achievements, including founding Idaho Day and advocating for cursive handwriting in schools.

Idaho HCR031 recognizes Linden Bateman's contributions to Idaho, including his role in establishing Idaho Day, his advocacy for cursive handwriting, and his extensive public service. Bateman, who passed away in 2026, was a former Idaho House Representative, teacher, and historian. He was also known for his love of Idaho history and his work in promoting the state's heritage.

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Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading

68 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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History

Mar 30

House

Delivered to Secretary of State at 1:41 p.m. on March 27, 2026

Mar 27

Senate

Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

Mar 27

Senate

Signed by President; returned to House