---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Public Defender for fiscal year 2025."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Public Defender for fiscal year 2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "S 1202"
citation: "Idaho S 1202 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-26"
last_action: "2025-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abd1430e-e743-40ae-a354-058434aa3f4c"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1202/"
source_hash: "95d36bca5dad0e3adc1c6c54d807153b2930d219fb16082531d8272a21762f19"
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 1202 (2025) — APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Public Defender for fiscal year 2025.

## 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/S1202.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required – — **51–19** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **23–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- FINANCE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-26** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-03-27** Reported Printed; referred to Finance
- **2025-03-27** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-31** Read third time in full – PASSED - 23-12-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Lent, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), WoodwardNAYS – Bernt, Carlson, Coho(Lenney), Foreman, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Nichols, Shippy, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - CookTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2025-03-31** Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-01** Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required – PASSED - 51-19-0AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Horman, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts, Skaug, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Beiswenger, Cayler, Crane(13), Harris, Hawkins, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Miller, Mitchell, Price, Rasor, Scott, Shepherd, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude(Harris), WisniewskiAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - ManwaringTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2025-04-02** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2025-04-02** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2025-04-02** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Reported delivered to Governor at 10:08 a.m. on 04/03/25 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Signed by Governor on 04/03/25 Session Law Chapter 295 Effective: 04/03/2025 SECTION 4; 07/01/2025 SECTION 1-3 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abd1430e-e743-40ae-a354-058434aa3f4c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).