---
type: "Bill"
title: "IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding encroachments on certain rights-of-way, maintenance of embankments, the prevention of damage to others associated with ditches, canals, works, or other aqueducts, buried irrigation conduit, and encroachments on certain easements and rights-of-way."
description: "IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding encroachments on certain rights-of-way, maintenance of embankments, the prevention of damage to others associated with ditches, canals, works, or other aqueducts, buried irrigation conduit, and encroachments on certain easements and rights-of-way."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "S 1083"
citation: "Idaho S 1083 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-11"
last_action: "2019-03-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be49da8d-b0ea-4b36-a9ea-843338eebd96"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/S1083/"
source_hash: "ef04a4929e8e31e677f9de2015fe0fc0332723cf0d45d260e7696aa6b8803ccc"
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 1083 (2019) — IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding encroachments on certain rights-of-way, maintenance of embankments, the prevention of damage to others associated with ditches, canals, works, or other aqueducts, buried irrigation conduit, and encroachments on certain easements and rights-of-way.

## 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/2019/legislation/S1083.pdf)

## Votes

- passage — **34–0** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **57–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-11** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2019-02-12** Reported Printed; referred to Resources & Environment
- **2019-02-19** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-20** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2019-02-25** Retained on calendar
- **2019-02-27** PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Agenbroad, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Jordan, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WoodwardNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – AnthonFloor Sponsor - No sponsor data.Title apvd - to House
- **2019-02-28** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2019-02-28** Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation
- **2019-03-08** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-11** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2019-03-12** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-03-13** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-03-14** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 57-0-13AYES – Abernathy, Addis, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Chaney, Christensen, Clow, Collins, Crane, Davis(Goldman), Dayley, Dixon, Ehardt, Ellis, Furniss, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Green(18), Green(2), Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Lickley, Marshall, Mason, McCrostie, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Raybould, Raymond, Ricks, Rubel, Scott(Paterson), Stevenson, Syme, Toone, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wisniewski, Young, Youngblood, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Amador, Boyle, Chew, DeMordaunt, Erpelding, Harris, Horman, Shepherd, Smith, Troy, Wintrow, Wood, ZitoFloor Sponsor - MasonTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-15** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2019-03-18** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2019-03-19** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2019-03-20** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2019-03-20** Reported delivered to Governor at 2:05 p.m. on 03/20/19
- **2019-03-21** Signed by Governor on 03/21/19 Session Law Chapter 158 Effective: 07/01/2019 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be49da8d-b0ea-4b36-a9ea-843338eebd96`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).