Idaho Statutes Title 67. State Government and State Affairs § 67-2362. Mask mandates prohibited

(a) Neither the state nor a political subdivision may mandate that an individual in this state must use a medical face mask, face shield, or other face covering for the purpose of preventing or slowing the spread of a contagious or infectious disease;

(b) An official may not mandate that an individual in this state must use a medical face mask, face shield, or other face covering for the purpose of preventing or slowing the spread of a contagious or infectious disease;

(c) A medical face mask, face shield, or face covering shall not be required by the state, a political subdivision, or an official as a condition for entry, education, employment, or other services;  and

(d) If the state, a political subdivision, or an official recommends using a medical face mask, face shield, or face covering to prevent or slow the spread of a contagious or infectious disease, such recommendation shall be accompanied by a notice that the recommendation is not mandatory.

(a) “Official” means an officer or an employee of the state or a political subdivision thereof.

(b) “Political subdivision” means a county, city, public health district, school district, special purpose district, or other district or municipality organized under any general or special law of this state, except the term “political subdivision” does not include any hospital or health care facility.

(c) “State” means the state of Idaho or any of its agencies, boards, commissions, departments, divisions, or institutions, including any state institution of higher education, except the term “state” does not include any hospital or health care facility.