---
type: "Bill"
title: "BEAR RIVER COMMISSION – Amends existing law to provide for alternate commissioners for the Bear River Commission."
description: "BEAR RIVER COMMISSION – Amends existing law to provide for alternate commissioners for the Bear River Commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "H 96"
citation: "Idaho H 96 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "FEDERAL LAWS AND RELATIONS", "MULTISTATE COMPACTS AND AGREEMENTS", "RIVERS", "STREAMS", "WATER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-02"
last_action: "2017-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/721c2065-a5fc-4d05-81cd-ebf4f91023d0"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2017/legislation/H0096/"
source_hash: "d02f927c3ccd23950d7ae9279273700cdc25afb765f7f30b36cee31abb2cf7b0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-id"]
---

# Idaho H 96 (2017) — BEAR RIVER COMMISSION – Amends existing law to provide for alternate commissioners for the Bear River Commission.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **33–0** (pass) · legislature
- Read Third Time in Full – — **69–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-02** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2017-02-03** Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation
- **2017-02-08** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- **2017-02-09** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2017-02-10** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 13, 2017
- **2017-02-13** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 69-0-1AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Hixon, Holtzclaw, Horman, Jordan, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc(Tway), Loertscher, Luker, Malek, Manwaring, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Trujillo, VanOrden, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Vander WoudeFloor Sponsor - BlanksmaTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-14** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2017-02-14** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment `introduction`
- **2017-03-02** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- **2017-03-03** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2017-03-13** Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Agenbroad, DavisFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-14** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2017-03-15** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2017-03-16** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2017-03-16** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2017-03-17** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2017-03-20** Delivered to Governor at 10:15 a.m. on March 17, 2017
- **2017-03-20** Reported Signed by Governor on March 20, 2017 Session Law Chapter 74 Effective: 07/01/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/721c2065-a5fc-4d05-81cd-ebf4f91023d0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).