---
type: "Bill"
title: "PERSONNEL – Amends existing law to authorize the director and administrator of the Division of Human Resources to seek certain legal remedies regarding recruitment or retention bonuses."
description: "PERSONNEL – Amends existing law to authorize the director and administrator of the Division of Human Resources to seek certain legal remedies regarding recruitment or retention bonuses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S 1055"
citation: "Idaho S 1055 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES", "GOVERNMENT", "HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-08"
last_action: "2017-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b982960a-73d2-45be-a672-b74b5b8863e3"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2017/legislation/S1055/"
source_hash: "88ad6cc446d945ed0546d3721e1c49559689a8d13c7c99bcfca80314da737162"
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 S 1055 (2017) — PERSONNEL – Amends existing law to authorize the director and administrator of the Division of Human Resources to seek certain legal remedies regarding recruitment or retention bonuses.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **34–0** (pass) · legislature
- Read Third Time in Full – — **68–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-08** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2017-02-09** Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources
- **2017-02-17** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- **2017-02-20** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2017-02-22** Retained on calendar
- **2017-02-23** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Davis, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Siddoway, Smith(Rice), Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – JohnsonFloor Sponsor - LakeyTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-24** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2017-02-24** Read First Time, Referred to Commerce & Human Resources
- **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
- **2017-03-06** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2017-03-07** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2017-03-08** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2017-03-09** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 68-0-2AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Hixon, Holtzclaw, Horman, Jordan, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc, Loertscher, Luker, Malek, Manwaring, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Trujillo, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Crane, ShepherdFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-10** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2017-03-13** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2017-03-14** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2017-03-15** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-16** Reported delivered to Governor at 8:05 a.m. on 03/16/17
- **2017-03-20** Signed by Governor on 03/20/17 Session Law Chapter 91 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/b982960a-73d2-45be-a672-b74b5b8863e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).