---
type: "Bill"
title: "STOCKWATER RIGHTS – Repeals and adds to existing law to prohibit the acquisition of certain stockwater rights, to provide that certain permittees shall not be considered agents of the federal government, to limit the use of certain stockwater rights, and to provide for the effect of an illegal change of ownership or transfer."
description: "STOCKWATER RIGHTS – Repeals and adds to existing law to prohibit the acquisition of certain stockwater rights, to provide that certain permittees shall not be considered agents of the federal government, to limit the use of certain stockwater rights, and to provide for the effect of an illegal change of ownership or transfer."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S 1111"
citation: "Idaho S 1111 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "FEDERAL LAWS AND RELATIONS", "WATER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-22"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e9c4984-b380-4d06-9dbf-a2efbd30d6b8"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2017/legislation/S1111/"
source_hash: "67cabf56ace74f3005fdc2b978bc8bbf68154eafe2ce8206fa5ee38e6e90e652"
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 1111 (2017) — STOCKWATER RIGHTS – Repeals and adds to existing law to prohibit the acquisition of certain stockwater rights, to provide that certain permittees shall not be considered agents of the federal government, to limit the use of certain stockwater rights, and to provide for the effect of an illegal change of ownership or transfer.

## 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 – — **69–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-22** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2017-02-23** Reported Printed; referred to Resources & Environment
- **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
- **2017-03-07** 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, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – HillFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-08** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2017-03-08** Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation
- **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 - 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, 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, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Trujillo, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – HartgenFloor Sponsor - BoyleTitle 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 178 Effective: 03/27/2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e9c4984-b380-4d06-9dbf-a2efbd30d6b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).