---
type: "Bill"
title: "EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide standards of training, education and certification of emergency communications officers."
description: "EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide standards of training, education and certification of emergency communications officers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S 1083"
citation: "Idaho S 1083 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCIES", "FIRE AND FIREFIGHTERS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "OFFICERS", "POLICE", "IDAHO STATE", "PUBLIC OFFICERS", "SAFETY", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-13"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6988198-03f8-43ca-9817-2eba94f15c67"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2017/legislation/S1083/"
source_hash: "75ccd24667cd9fa13110f9aead212b345b32d795e9e5e6814fa293716919a443"
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 1083 (2017) — EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICERS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide standards of training, education and certification of emergency communications officers.

## 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 – — **65–4** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-13** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2017-02-14** Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules
- **2017-02-23** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- **2017-02-24** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2017-02-28** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Davis, 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 – Buckner-WebbFloor Sponsor - ForemanTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-01** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2017-03-01** Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
- **2017-03-14** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- **2017-03-15** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2017-03-16** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 65-4-1AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon, 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, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Barbieri, Gestrin, Shepherd, TrujilloAbsent – PalmerFloor Sponsor - PackerTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-17** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2017-03-20** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2017-03-21** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2017-03-21** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-23** Reported delivered to Governor at 9:35 a.m. on 03/22/17
- **2017-03-27** Signed by Governor on 03/27/17 Session Law Chapter 181 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/d6988198-03f8-43ca-9817-2eba94f15c67`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).