---
type: "Bill"
title: "PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN ACT – Amends language added by House Bill 645 regarding the Portable Benefit Plan Act."
description: "PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN ACT – Amends language added by House Bill 645 regarding the Portable Benefit Plan Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "H 931"
citation: "Idaho H 931 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "GOVERNMENT", "INSURANCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-18"
last_action: "2026-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a685a2be-413f-4e3d-bddf-fd86f087c65e"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0931/"
source_hash: "752efd44ca1deeeb5ead6a5d8d144b90e65a547ec33e38e7fc781e98566aeb76"
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 931 (2026) — PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN ACT – Amends language added by House Bill 645 regarding the Portable Benefit Plan Act.

## 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/H0931.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 64 Nays 4 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – — **67–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-18** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-03-18** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2026-03-19** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-19** Rules Suspended: Ayes 64 Nays 4 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – PASSED - 67-1-2AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – BerchAbsent – Green, LeavittFloor Sponsor - MonksTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2026-03-20** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2026-03-20** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources `introduction`
- **2026-03-24** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-25** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-30** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – GallowayFloor Sponsor - Den HartogTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2026-03-31** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-03-31** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-31** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2026-03-31** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2026-04-01** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-01** Delivered to Governor at 12:50 p.m. on April 1, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-02** Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 274 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/a685a2be-413f-4e3d-bddf-fd86f087c65e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).