Policy Templates for Model Bills

Third Option Model Legislation, Summer 2026

To be presented to lawmakers this summer! Adoption. A Third Option Act.

Idaho’s New Adoption Laws, 2025 Session

Idaho 2025: S1046 Fetal Development Education in Public School Health Ed Class

Idaho 2025: S1058 Idaho Safe Haven Babies go to Adoption

Idaho 2025: SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 105 – Idaho State Legislature
The legislature paves the way for ‘The Third Option.’

Idaho’s New Adoption Laws, 2024 Session

Idaho 2024: S1308: Adoption Education in Public Schools and College Clinics

Idaho 2024: S1368 Banning Unlicensed Adoption Facilitators / Matchmakers

Idaho 2024: S1309 Removing Cap on Birthmother Expenses

Idaho 2024: S1280 Waive Residency Requirements In Foster Adoptions

Idaho 2024: S1272 Safe Haven Newborn Safety Devices

Idaho 2024: H0666 Banning Abortion Providers & their Content from Public Education

Other Bills of Interest

Arizona-2021-SB1254-Chaptered. Give adoption info prior to abortion.
(Informed Consent–even in a State that now has a constitutional “right to abortion”!)

Idaho S1104 – Idaho State Legislature. Independent (separate) legal counsel and individual therapy sessions for birth parents.

Idaho S1113 – Idaho State Legislature Voluntary Post Adoption Contact Agreements