---
type: "Bill"
title: "SALES TAX – Amends existing law to revise the sales tax revenue distribution to cities in Idaho."
description: "SALES TAX – Amends existing law to revise the sales tax revenue distribution to cities in Idaho."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H 408"
citation: "Idaho H 408 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITIES", "TAX AND TAXATION", "SALES AND USE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-04"
last_action: "2020-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13894891-7a71-4325-9a85-6e4b874e69dc"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0408/"
source_hash: "cb7b7f7b55635f04c352c642906c4056e579e5c1b785d93cfb542ef35576c556"
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 408 (2020) — SALES TAX – Amends existing law to revise the sales tax revenue distribution to cities in Idaho.

## 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/2020/legislation/H0408.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **53–16** (pass) · upper
- Read third time in full – — **30–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-02-04** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2020-02-05** Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation
- **2020-02-14** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-17** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2020-02-18** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2020-02-19** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2020-02-20** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 53-16-1AYES – Addis, Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Barbieri, Blanksma, Boyle, Chaney, Collins, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Furniss, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Kiska, Lickley, Marshall, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Raybould, Raymond, Remington, Ricks, Scott, Shepherd, Stevenson, Syme, Troy, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wisniewski, Wood, Young, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Abernathy, Armstrong, Berch, Chew, Christensen, Davis, Ellis, Gannon, Green, Mason, McCrostie, Necochea, Rubel, Smith, Toone, WintrowAbsent – ClowFloor Sponsor - MonksTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-02-21** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2020-02-21** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Local Government & Taxation `introduction`
- **2020-03-04** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-05** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2020-03-09** Read third time in full – PASSED - 30-4-1AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Mortimer, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Souza, Thayn, Vick, Winder, WoodwardNAYS – Jordan, Martin, Stennett, Ward-EngelkingAbsent and excused – BurgoyneFloor Sponsor - HillTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-03-10** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2020-03-11** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2020-03-12** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-12** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2020-03-12** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor at 10:50 a.m. on March 12, 2020
- **2020-03-18** Reported Signed by Governor on March 16, 2020 Session Law Chapter 162 Effective: 07/01/2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13894891-7a71-4325-9a85-6e4b874e69dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).