---
type: "Bill"
title: "IDAHO UNBORN INFANTS DIGNITY ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions."
description: "IDAHO UNBORN INFANTS DIGNITY ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "S 1196"
citation: "Idaho S 1196 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABORTION", "CHILDREN", "HOSPITALS", "MEDICAL", "PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS", "RESEARCH", "WOMEN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 0
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-20"
last_action: "2017-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4cb793f-2043-42b4-a60d-c23f8f3a0378"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2017/legislation/S1196/"
source_hash: "f8075fe0f298d6f832f2238d8d809fb566842337fd59f24dfa25bf72e21633f8"
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 1196 (2017) — IDAHO UNBORN INFANTS DIGNITY ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding prohibitions.

## Version chain

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


## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 60 Nays 4 Abs/Excd 6, read three times – — **59–8** (pass) · legislature
- Read third time in full – — **35–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-20** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2017-03-20** Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
- **2017-03-21** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- **2017-03-21** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2017-03-22** Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, 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 – NoneFloor Sponsor - BayerTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-22** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2017-03-22** Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs
- **2017-03-23** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
- **2017-03-24** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2017-03-24** Rules Suspended: Ayes 60 Nays 4 Abs/Excd 6, read three times – PASSED - 59-8-3AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Gestrin, Hanks, Hartgen, Hixon, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Kloc, Loertscher, Luker, Manwaring, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Trujillo, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Chew, Erpelding, Gannon, Giddings, Jordan(Ringo), King, Scott, WintrowAbsent – Gibbs, Harris, MalekFloor Sponsor - TrujilloTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2017-03-27** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2017-03-27** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2017-03-28** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2017-03-29** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2017-03-29** Reported delivered to Governor at 2 p.m. on 03/30/17
- **2017-04-06** Signed by Governor on 04/06/17 Session Law Chapter 298 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/a4cb793f-2043-42b4-a60d-c23f8f3a0378`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).