---
type: "Bill"
title: "OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING – Amends and repeals existing law to authorize the administrator of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses to establish advisory committees."
description: "OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING – Amends and repeals existing law to authorize the administrator of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses to establish advisory committees."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "S 1244"
citation: "Idaho S 1244 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COMMITTEES", "NURSING AND NURSES", "OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES", "OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-28"
last_action: "2022-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14bc8440-54c1-4af0-8651-b4da47362851"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1244/"
source_hash: "46c92601c2753a5fb055b80f33288a625ebe3f50dc6875337ac2478fd386cb70"
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 1244 (2022) — OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING – Amends and repeals existing law to authorize the administrator of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses to establish advisory committees.

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1244.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **33–0** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **67–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-28** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2022-01-31** Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources
- **2022-02-11** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2022-02-18** Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bayer, Blair(Johnson), Burgoyne, Cook, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Ricks, Riggs, Semmelroth, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, VanOrden(Bair), Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, Woodward, ZitoNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Burtenshaw, RiceFloor Sponsor - RiggsTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-21** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2022-02-21** Read First Time, Referred to Health & Welfare
- **2022-03-02** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2022-03-04** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 7, 2022
- **2022-03-07** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2022-03-08** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 67-0-3AYES – Adams, Addis, Amador, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Chew, Christensen, Clow, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Erickson, Ferch, Furniss, Galloway, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Green, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Lickley, Manwaring, Marshall, Mathias, McCann, McCrostie, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nash, Nate, Necochea, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Palmer, Rubel, Ruchti, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Toone, Troy, Vander Woude, Weber, Wisniewski, Wood, Young, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Chaney, Syme, YamamotoFloor Sponsor - LickleyTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-09** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2022-03-10** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2022-03-11** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2022-03-14** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2022-03-14** Reported delivered to Governor at 1:30 p.m. on 03/14/22
- **2022-03-16** Signed by Governor on 03/14/22 Session Law Chapter 48 Effective: 07/01/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14bc8440-54c1-4af0-8651-b4da47362851`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).