---
type: "Bill"
title: "DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES – Amends existing law to exempt certain subcontractors from licensure, to increase a dollar amount related to an exemption, and to eliminate a class of licensure."
description: "DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES – Amends existing law to exempt certain subcontractors from licensure, to increase a dollar amount related to an exemption, and to eliminate a class of licensure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "H 571"
citation: "Idaho H 571 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LICENSES AND PERMITS", "OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES", "PUBLIC WORKS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-15"
last_action: "2024-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a987099-3a17-430f-b5bd-832edfe1b7e9"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0571/"
source_hash: "6bc7f22f3ee6f9ceb0d7fb45fd4e34128f0366d2f1ee7252c8f6acbf2e955ed4"
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 571 (2024) — DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES – Amends existing law to exempt certain subcontractors from licensure, to increase a dollar amount related to an exemption, and to eliminate a class of licensure.

## 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/2024/legislation/H0571.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **67–0** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-15** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2024-02-16** Reported Printed and Referred to Business
- **2024-02-22** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-23** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-26** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2024-02-27** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 67-0-3AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Hansen), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(13), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Vander Woude, Weber, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Crane(12), Galaviz, WheelerFloor Sponsor - SauterTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2024-02-28** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources `introduction`
- **2024-03-05** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-06** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-12** Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, Toews(Toews), Trakel, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - HartgenTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2024-03-13** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2024-03-13** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2024-03-14** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-15** Delivered to Governor at 2:30 p.m. on March 14, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-19** Reported Signed by Governor on March 18, 2024 Session Law Chapter 58 Effective: 07/01/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a987099-3a17-430f-b5bd-832edfe1b7e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).