---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise terminology and a definition."
description: "EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise terminology and a definition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S 1212"
citation: "Idaho S 1212 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-17"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6cbd42a2-d224-4a96-adfb-c6d6a825cbab"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/S1212/"
source_hash: "b0f2933a9a13edae0ed41d92313a0d8985a09c42744987d9c79d88f1b41ba075"
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 1212 (2018) — EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise terminology and a definition.

## 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/S1212.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **29–5** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **42–25** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- EDUCATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-17** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2018-01-18** Reported Printed; referred to Education
- **2018-02-07** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-08** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2018-02-14** Read third time in full – PASSED - 29-5-1AYES – Anthon, Bair, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – Bayer, Den Hartog, Foreman, Potts, VickAbsent and excused – AgenbroadFloor Sponsor - CrabtreeTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-15** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2018-02-15** Read First Time, Referred to Education
- **2018-03-05** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-06** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2018-03-07** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 42-25-3AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Bell, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chew, Clow, Dixon, Erpelding, Gannon(17), Gannon(5), Gibbs, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc(Tway), Loertscher, Luker, Malek, McCrostie, McDonald, Miller, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Smith, Syme, Toone, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wood, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Barbieri, Blanksma, Chaney, Cheatham, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Ehardt, Gestrin, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Scott, Shepherd, Stevenson, Thompson, Troy, Zito, ZollingerAbsent – Hartgen, Manwaring, WintrowFloor Sponsor - AmadorTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-07** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2018-03-08** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2018-03-09** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2018-03-12** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2018-03-12** Reported delivered to Governor at 1:05 p.m. on 03/12/18
- **2018-03-15** Signed by Governor on 03/15/18 Session Law Chapter 95 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/6cbd42a2-d224-4a96-adfb-c6d6a825cbab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).