---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Veterans Services for fiscal year 2026."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Veterans Services for fiscal year 2026."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "S 1137"
citation: "Idaho S 1137 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "MILITARY AND MILITIA", "VETERANS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-28"
last_action: "2025-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b9bb3f8-6af9-4b7c-b79e-24f6bbd10779"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1137/"
source_hash: "e8de06d51bd0eb2da4c3808cf78044717c44741615e50b98c8077342e5d97b82"
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 1137 (2025) — APPROPRIATIONS – DIVISION OF VETERANS SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Division of Veterans Services for fiscal year 2026.

## 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/2025/legislation/S1137.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **27–7** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full – — **60–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- FINANCE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-28** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-03-03** Reported Printed; referred to Finance
- **2025-03-04** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-05** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-06** Read third time in full – PASSED - 27-7-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Harris, Lakey, Lent, Mathews(Rabe), Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Foreman, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – GuthrieFloor Sponsor - WoodwardTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2025-03-07** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2025-03-07** Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-10** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-11** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2025-03-12** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2025-03-13** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2025-03-14** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 60-7-3AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green(Schubin), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Cayler, Crane(12), Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Scott, ThompsonAbsent – Erickson, Petzke, RaymondFloor Sponsor - HandyTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-17** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2025-03-17** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2025-03-18** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-19** Reported delivered to Governor at 4:10 p.m. on 03/18/25 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-20** Signed by Governor on 03/19/25 Session Law Chapter 135 Effective: 07/01/2025 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b9bb3f8-6af9-4b7c-b79e-24f6bbd10779`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).