---
type: "Bill"
title: "STATE CONTROLLER – Adds to existing law to authorize the State Controller’s business information infrastructure project to create a leadership council and to provide funding."
description: "STATE CONTROLLER – Adds to existing law to authorize the State Controller’s business information infrastructure project to create a leadership council and to provide funding."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "H 493"
citation: "Idaho H 493 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUSINESS", "CONTROLLER", "STATE", "CONTROLLER", "STATE", "FUNDS", "GOVERNMENT", "INFORMATION SYSTEMS", "INFRASTRUCTURE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b33f46f-2ecd-46f4-b78d-3da79490ac34"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/H0493/"
source_hash: "3367dd2cd87babed8c35eb29cbdefc4c9808519d72980a4fbc7cd14c6b861b96"
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 493 (2018) — STATE CONTROLLER – Adds to existing law to authorize the State Controller’s business information infrastructure project to create a leadership council and to provide funding.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2018/legislation/H0493.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **34–0** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **56–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2018-02-06** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2018-02-07** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2018-02-09** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 12, 2018
- **2018-02-12** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 56-13-1AYES – Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Armstrong, Barbieri, Bell, Blanksma, Boyle, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Chew, Clow, Collins, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Erpelding, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Jordan(Gannon), Kauffman, Kerby, King, Kingsley, Kloc(Tway), Loertscher, Luker, Malek, Manwaring, McCrostie, McDonald, Mendive, Miller, Packer, Perry, Raybould, Redman, Rubel, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Thompson, Toone, Troy, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wintrow, Wood, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Chaney, Crane, Giddings, Hanks, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Palmer, Scott, Shepherd, Zito, ZollingerAbsent – VanOrdenFloor Sponsor - BellTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-13** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2018-02-13** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance `introduction`
- **2018-02-14** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-15** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2018-02-23** Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Agenbroad, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Foreman, Guthrie, Hagedorn, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Keough, Lakey, Lee, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nonini, Nye, Patrick, Potts, Rice, Siddoway, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, WinderNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – AnthonFloor Sponsor - KeoughTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-26** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2018-02-27** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2018-02-28** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2018-02-28** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2018-03-01** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2018-03-02** Delivered to Governor at 10:20 a.m. on March 1, 2018
- **2018-03-07** Reported Signed by Governor on March 7, 2018 Session Law Chapter 45 Effective: 03/07/2018 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b33f46f-2ecd-46f4-b78d-3da79490ac34`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).