- A federal judge temporarily blocked key parts of Idaho’s new law, so transgender people won’t face arrest for using public restrooms that match their gender identity.
- The law was unusually strict — it would have applied even inside private businesses open to the public and carried criminal penalties (up to a year for a first offense, up to five years for a second).
- The ruling protects use of single-stall restrooms and situations where no single-user option is available on the same floor, but the state plans to appeal and the legal fight continues.
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