---
type: "Bill"
title: "MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to establish an Idaho residency requirement to receive funds from ICAR."
description: "MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to establish an Idaho residency requirement to receive funds from ICAR."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "H 576"
citation: "Idaho H 576 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSUMERS", "FUNDS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "TRANSPORTATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e0e5d92-aa6f-43de-b421-1f990e941cd8"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0576/"
source_hash: "e2db73750948b5081319e03a55a2c81c32ec087568be15ee566b8debf7ca3487"
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 576 (2026) — MOTOR VEHICLES – Amends existing law to establish an Idaho residency requirement to receive funds from ICAR.

## 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/2026/legislation/H0576.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **53–14** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **26–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- TRANSPORTATION AND DEFENSE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-03** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-02-04** Reported Printed and Referred to Transportation & Defense
- **2026-02-11** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-12** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-13** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 16, 2026
- **2026-02-16** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 53-14-3AYES – Barbieri, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Alfieri, Beiswenger, Cayler, Cheatum, Garner, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Price, Rasor, Scott, Tanner(13), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Dygert, Fuhriman, SkaugFloor Sponsor - PalmerTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-17** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2026-02-17** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Transportation `introduction`
- **2026-02-25** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-26** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-10** Retained on calendar
- **2026-03-12** Read third time in full – PASSED - 26-7-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Coho(Lenney), Cook, Den Hartog, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Rundhaug(Carlson), Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Bjerke(Bjerke), Foreman, Grow, Hart, Kohl, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Galloway, ToewsFloor Sponsor - KeyserTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2026-03-13** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-03-16** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-16** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2026-03-16** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-17** Delivered to Governor at 1:35 p.m. on March 17, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-18** Reported Signed by Governor on March 18, 2026 Session Law Chapter 47 Effective: 07/01/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e0e5d92-aa6f-43de-b421-1f990e941cd8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).