---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise eligibility requirements for the Idaho Opportunity Scholarship."
description: "EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise eligibility requirements for the Idaho Opportunity Scholarship."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "H 747"
citation: "Idaho H 747 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "SCHOLARSHIPS", "SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "STUDENTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-26"
last_action: "2024-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52e0e382-eab2-441f-a082-5ddd13675ccc"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0747/"
source_hash: "60a6a9833633c531a2bd4f5da30ace2aef202c4a53d01e62cf6762a31c1185aa"
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 747 (2024) — EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise eligibility requirements for the Idaho Opportunity Scholarship.

## 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/H0747.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read in full as required – — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- EDUCATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-26** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2024-03-26** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2024-03-27** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-27** Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read in full as required – PASSED - 70-0-0AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Harada), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw(Johnson), 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(Weber), Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - ClowTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2024-03-28** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2024-03-28** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education `introduction`
- **2024-03-28** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-29** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-04-02** Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bearg(Rabe), Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Just, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Semmelroth, Shea(Ruchti), Taylor, Toews, Trakel, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Lee, SchroederFloor Sponsor - NicholsTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2024-04-02** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2024-04-02** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2024-04-03** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-03** Delivered to Governor at 11:15 a.m. on April 3, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-03** Reported Signed by Governor on April 4, 2024 Session Law Chapter 274 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/52e0e382-eab2-441f-a082-5ddd13675ccc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).