---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 2024."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 2024."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "S 1159"
citation: "Idaho S 1159 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "COMMERCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-09"
last_action: "2023-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f67178a9-3647-44d8-ab78-a44b6f6905a7"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/S1159/"
source_hash: "8692ae46b0dc1a75d4a84a7a4ea3df3a502019e162b3f7f83a3d4747139f312e"
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 1159 (2023) — APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Commerce for fiscal year 2024.

## 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/2023/legislation/S1159.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **23–10** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full – — **46–23** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- FINANCE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-09** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2023-03-10** Reported Printed; referred to Finance
- **2023-03-13** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-14** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-15** Read third time in full – PASSED - 23-10-2AYES – Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hartgen, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WintrowNAYS – Adams, Carlson, Foreman, Hart, Herndon, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Trakel, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Semmelroth, ToewsFloor Sponsor - CookTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2023-03-16** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2023-03-16** Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-17** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-20** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2023-03-21** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 46-23-1AYES – Allgood, Berch, Blanksma, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew, Clow, Cornilles, Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Healey, Hill, Horman, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Nash, Necochea, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wroten, Yamamoto, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Andrus, Barbieri, Boyle, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Gallagher, Hawkins, Holtzclaw, Kingsley, Lambert, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Price, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Wisniewski, YoungAbsent – AlfieriFloor Sponsor - FurnissTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-22** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2023-03-22** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2023-03-23** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-23** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-24** Reported delivered to Governor at 8:25 a.m. on 03/24/23 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-30** Signed by Governor on 03/29/23 Session Law Chapter 177 Effective: 07/01/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f67178a9-3647-44d8-ab78-a44b6f6905a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).