---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Appropriates $4,676,600 to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 6.00; and provides for an appropriation and transfer of moneys to the STEM Education Fund."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Appropriates $4,676,600 to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 6.00; and provides for an appropriation and transfer of moneys to the STEM Education Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H 669"
citation: "Idaho H 669 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "EDUCATION", "GOVERNOR", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-08"
last_action: "2018-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f92e32f9-07a1-4664-9c7c-1b27321a9abc"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/H0669/"
source_hash: "999eaea76afd824782aac47c981ee435c06eb6b193fa747064329e117340befd"
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 669 (2018) — APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Appropriates $4,676,600 to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2019; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 6.00; and provides for an appropriation and transfer of moneys to the STEM Education Fund.

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/H0669.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **31–2** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **67–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-03-08** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2018-03-09** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2018-03-12** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2018-03-13** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 67-1-2AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Erpelding, Gannon(17), Gannon(5), Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Hanks, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman(Reed), 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, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – HarrisAbsent – Barbieri, WintrowFloor Sponsor - MillerTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-14** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2018-03-14** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance `introduction`
- **2018-03-14** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-15** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2018-03-19** Read third time in full – PASSED - 31-2-2AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lee, Lodge, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Potts, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – Foreman, MartinAbsent and excused – Lakey, RiceFloor Sponsor - MortimerTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-20** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2018-03-21** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2018-03-21** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2018-03-21** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2018-03-22** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2018-03-22** Delivered to Governor at 9:25 a.m. on March 22, 2018
- **2018-03-26** Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2018 Session Law Chapter 268 Effective: 07/01/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f92e32f9-07a1-4664-9c7c-1b27321a9abc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).