---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – SMEC & ISHS – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Species, Minerals, and Energy Coordination and the Idaho State Historical Society for fiscal year 2027."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – SMEC & ISHS – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Species, Minerals, and Energy Coordination and the Idaho State Historical Society for fiscal year 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "H 965"
citation: "Idaho H 965 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "APPROPRIATIONS", "HISTORICAL SOCIETY", "STATE", "SPECIES", "MINERALS", "AND ENERGY COORDINATION", "OFFICE OF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-27"
last_action: "2026-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9fe061fe-0993-4246-8178-343521657b59"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0965/"
source_hash: "e3fe0caad5684216fad4d89d1a3998fea819122f8c0572cadf4fcbb3e44bc2c9"
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 965 (2026) — APPROPRIATIONS – SMEC & ISHS – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Species, Minerals, and Energy Coordination and the Idaho State Historical Society for fiscal year 2027.

## 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/H0965.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – — **30–5** (pass) · upper
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – — **55–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-27** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-03-27** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2026-03-30** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-30** Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 55-11-4AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon(Cannon), Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Garner, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts(Batt), Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Cayler, Church, Gannon, Green, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mathias, Rubel, ThompsonAbsent – Egbert, Haws, McCann, PalmerFloor Sponsor - FurnissTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2026-03-30** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2026-03-30** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance `introduction`
- **2026-03-31** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-01** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-04-01** Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 30-5-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, WoodwardNAYS – Foreman, Kohl, Wintrow, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - WoodwardTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-01** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-04-01** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2026-04-02** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2026-04-02** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2026-04-02** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-02** Delivered to Governor at 12:51 p.m. on April 2, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-02** Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 305 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/9fe061fe-0993-4246-8178-343521657b59`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).