Idaho HB 932 advisory question: Official state gun preference
Idaho · Advisory question · Government · Statewide decision
Explanation reviewed 2026-10-27. AI-written and checked against linked official evidence; not an election-office summary.
AI-written summary
Asks voters to choose one of six firearms as their preferred official state gun. The result is advisory: a future legislature would need to act to make a designation.
What applies now
The legislature has not designated an official state gun through this advisory vote.
Choices on the ballot
Winchester Model 1894 (.30-30); Winchester Model 1873 (.44-40); 1873 Colt Single Action Army Revolver (.45 Colt); M1 Garand (.30-06); Colt M1911 (.45 ACP); Remington Model 700 (.30-06)
Advisory effect
The selected firearm expresses a voter preference only. The vote does not designate a state gun or change firearm law; a future legislature must enact a designation.
Costs and funding
No verified fiscal estimate recorded in this baseline. This does not mean there is no cost.
Timing
No automatic legal effect; a future legislative act would be required.
Passage rule
Nonbinding preference question; select one of six options.
The latest automated source check failed. This remains the previously reviewed explanation.
Source notes
- Do not interpret this question as changing firearm ownership or carry laws.