---
type: "Bill"
title: "TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to provide for electronic registration of certain commercial vehicles."
description: "TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to provide for electronic registration of certain commercial vehicles."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "S 1231"
citation: "Idaho S 1231 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "MOTOR CARRIERS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "TRANSPORTATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-01-15"
last_action: "2020-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/643becb8-7569-42b9-86bd-642718b61fd1"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/S1231/"
source_hash: "0ab2d7e17d2daeca16d8b8706adb8fd942408502665816871b2278eef1dc677e"
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 1231 (2020) — TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to provide for electronic registration of certain commercial vehicles.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/S1231A1.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/S1231.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/S1231E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time as amended in the House – — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- Read third time in full – — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full as amended in House – — **65–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-15** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2020-01-16** Reported Printed; referred to Transportation
- **2020-01-22** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-01-23** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2020-01-24** Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WoodwardNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Rice, WinderFloor Sponsor - CrabtreeTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-01-27** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2020-01-27** Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense
- **2020-02-05** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-06** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2020-02-07** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 10, 2020
- **2020-02-10** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2020-02-11** U.C. to be placed on General Orders
- **2020-02-25** Referred to the Committee of the Whole
- **2020-02-25** Reported out without recommendation as amended
- **2020-02-25** Amendments Referred to the JRA for Printing
- **2020-02-25** Filed for First Reading
- **2020-02-26** Read first time as amended in House; Filed for Second Reading
- **2020-02-27** Read second time as amended in House; Filed for Third Reading
- **2020-02-28** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 2, 2020
- **2020-03-02** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2020-03-03** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2020-03-04** Read third time in full as amended in House – PASSED - 65-0-5AYES – Abernathy, Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Chaney, Christensen, Clow, Collins, Crane, Davis, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Furniss, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Green, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Kiska, Lickley, Marshall, Mason, McCrostie, Mendive, Moon, Moyle, Necochea, Nichols, Palmer, Raybould, Raymond, Remington, Ricks, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Stevenson, Syme, Toone, Troy, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wintrow, Wisniewski, Wood, Young, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Addis, Chew, Ellis, Monks, SmithFloor Sponsor - GannonTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-03-05** Returned from House, amended
- **2020-03-05** Referred to 10th Order for possible concurrence
- **2020-03-05** Senate concurred in House amendments; referred to engrossment
- **2020-03-05** Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
- **2020-03-05** Read first time as amended in the House, filed for Second Reading
- **2020-03-06** Read second time as amended in the House, filed for Third Reading
- **2020-03-11** Read third time as amended in the House – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Shank(Burgoyne), Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WoodwardNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - CrabtreeTitle apvd - to enrol `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-03-11** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2020-03-12** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2020-03-12** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2020-03-13** Reported delivered to Governor at 12 noon on 03/13/20
- **2020-03-16** Signed by Governor on 03/15/20 Session Law Chapter 125 Effective: 07/01/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/643becb8-7569-42b9-86bd-642718b61fd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).