---
type: "Bill"
title: "ADVANCED OPPORTUNITIES SCHOLARSHIP – Amends existing law to revise eligibility and reimbursement requirements for courses and credits that qualify for the Advanced Opportunities Scholarship."
description: "ADVANCED OPPORTUNITIES SCHOLARSHIP – Amends existing law to revise eligibility and reimbursement requirements for courses and credits that qualify for the Advanced Opportunities Scholarship."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "S 1292"
citation: "Idaho S 1292 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "SCHOLARSHIPS", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "STUDENTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-09"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e6991ef9-e3cd-4981-9798-c8a44d232372"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/S1292/"
source_hash: "905545f8937d6b0e72fe6e63e0f2c7413e04b6160f4ecb03c4f7f7d16b43ba38"
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 1292 (2018) — ADVANCED OPPORTUNITIES SCHOLARSHIP – Amends existing law to revise eligibility and reimbursement requirements for courses and credits that qualify for the Advanced Opportunities Scholarship.

## 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/S1292.pdf)
2. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/S1292E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **65–3** (pass) · upper
- Read third time in full as amended – — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- EDUCATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-09** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2018-02-12** Reported Printed; referred to Education
- **2018-02-16** Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
- **2018-02-22** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2018-02-22** Reported out without recommendation, as amended
- **2018-02-22** Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment
- **2018-02-23** Amendments reported printed
- **2018-02-23** Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
- **2018-02-23** Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading
- **2018-02-26** Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading
- **2018-02-28** Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Potts, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - ThaynTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-01** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2018-03-01** 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 - 65-3-2AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Chaney, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Erpelding, Gannon(17), Gannon(5), Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc(Tway), Loertscher, Luker, Malek, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Packer, Palmer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Smith, Syme, Thompson, Toone, VanOrden, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wood, Youngblood, Zito, ZollingerNAYS – Stevenson, Troy, Mr. SpeakerAbsent – Manwaring, WintrowFloor Sponsor - KerbyTitle 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 100 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/e6991ef9-e3cd-4981-9798-c8a44d232372`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).