---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2020."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2020."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H 297"
citation: "Idaho H 297 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-04-01"
last_action: "2019-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4a9e31b-996e-4164-ba32-b21fa3617ad6"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0297/"
source_hash: "4a28625cc214924d84cbe0979257b5557b4d3d9ac442350365d58f95508cef48"
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 297 (2019) — APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2020.

## 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/2019/legislation/H0297.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **40–27** (pass) · lower
- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – — **28–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-01** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2019-04-01** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2019-04-02** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2019-04-03** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-04-04** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-04-05** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, April 8, 2019
- **2019-04-08** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-04-09** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-04-10** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 40-27-3AYES – Abernathy, Addis, Amador, Anderson, Andrus, Berch, Blanksma, Chew, Clow(McClusky), Collins, Davis, Dayley, Ellis, Erpelding, Gannon, Gibbs, Goesling, Green(18), Hartgen, Horman(Marshall), Kauffman, Kerby, Lickley, Marshall, Mason(Pickering), McCrostie, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel(Morales), Shepherd, Smith, Syme, Toone(Burns), Troy, Vander Woude, Wintrow, Wood(Critchfield), Young, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Armstrong, Barbieri, Boyle, Christensen, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Furniss, Gestrin, Giddings, Green(2), Harris, Holtzclaw, Kingsley, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Ricks, Scott, Stevenson, Wisniewski, Zito, ZollingerAbsent – Anderst, Chaney, WagonerFloor Sponsor - AmadorTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-10** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2019-04-10** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance `introduction`
- **2019-04-11** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-11** Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 28-0-7AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Jordan, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, McCoy(Buckner-Webb), Mortimer, Mosman(Johnson), Nye(Nye), Oppenheimer(Ward-Engelking), Patrick, Rice, Vick, Walton(Thayn), WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Erickson(Hill), Heider, Lent, Nelson, Souza, Stennett, WoodwardFloor Sponsor - GrowTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-11** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2019-04-11** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2019-04-11** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-11** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2019-04-11** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2019-04-11** Delivered to Governor at 4:05 p.m. on April 11, 2019
- **2019-04-12** Reported Signed by Governor on April 12, 2019 Session Law Chapter 326 Effective: 07/01/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a4a9e31b-996e-4164-ba32-b21fa3617ad6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).