Scott Herndon News and Updates
Idaho Senate Delivers Property Tax Relief
Senator Scott Herndon and Idaho Senate Republicans overrode the governor’s veto of H292. Idahoans will now see hundreds of millions of dollars every year in real property tax relief.
2023 Legislative Session MVP
Brian Almon, a keen observer of the Idaho legislature has named Senator Scott Herndon as the MVP of Idaho’s 2023 Legislative session. Here’s Brian’s take.
Bills target dam and Voter ID
Senator Scott Herndon is the sponsor of legislation to protect the Priest Lake Outlet Dam and to improve election integrity by improving the quality of voter ID.
Education Investment A Focus This Session
Senator Scott Herndon backs school choice this legislative session, which includes more competition in public education. One example is the Education Savings Account, and another is open enrollment in which any student can attend any school in Idaho.
Bill Aims to Enhance Stand Your Ground Law
Senator Scott Herndon has introduced SB1004 to enhance Idaho’s stand your ground law, further protecting Idaho’s law abiding gun owners in their own self-defense.
Scott Herndon stands up for the 2nd Amendment
Scott Herndon has stood up for the right to carry firearms in Sandpoint, when the city tried to ban firearm carry on public property.
Scott Herndon Safeguards Our Constitutional Rights.
Scott Herndon’s first involvement in law and politics was accidental when he was a Bonner County jail chaplain and it became necessary to stand up for the rights of free speech.
Republicans are Pro-Life
Idaho Republicans are pro-family and pro-life. We believe innocent children should never be intentionally killed.
SJR102 Idaho Constitutional Amendment
November 8, 2022 Vote yes on SJR102, the Idaho Constitutional Amendment that will enable the Idaho legislature to call itself into extraordinary sessions.
Property Taxes, Gas Taxes, Income Taxes
I am often asked about tax relief, but to really be successful tax relief will have to include spending relief.