---
type: "Bill"
title: "WORKER’S COMPENSATION – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for settlement agreements."
description: "WORKER’S COMPENSATION – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for settlement agreements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "H 590"
citation: "Idaho H 590 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES", "INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION", "WORKER'S COMPENSATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-03-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72c5ca41-46fe-4dd1-ab0b-4122056b6728"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/H0590/"
source_hash: "0d3ace8bd8191efadcbcf551db3a6212d3748b14c35db10101c43bb332e02c40"
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 590 (2022) — WORKER’S COMPENSATION – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for settlement agreements.

## 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/2022/legislation/H0590.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **32–3** (pass) · lower
- Read Third Time in Full – — **65–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- COMMERCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2022-02-11** Reported Printed and Referred to Commerce & Human Resources
- **2022-02-24** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-25** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2022-02-28** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 65-3-2AYES – Adams, Addis, Amador, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma(Blanksma), Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Chaney, Christensen(Hubbard), Clow, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Erickson, Ferch(Gempler), Furniss, Galloway, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Green, Hanks, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley(Baldwin), Lickley, Manwaring, Marshall, Mathias, McCann, McCrostie, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nash, Nate, Nichols(Brooks), Okuniewicz, Palmer, Rubel, Ruchti, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Toone, Vander Woude, Weber, Wisniewski, Wood, Yamamoto, Young, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Chew, Necochea, SymeAbsent – Harris, TroyFloor Sponsor - SkaugTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-01** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2022-03-01** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources `introduction`
- **2022-03-10** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-11** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2022-03-17** Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-3-0AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bayer, Blair(Johnson), Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cook, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Ricks, Riggs, Souza, Thayn, VanOrden(Bair), Vick, Winder, Wintrow, Woodward, ZitoNAYS – Semmelroth, Stennett, Ward-EngelkingAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - LakeyTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-18** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
- **2022-03-21** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2022-03-21** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-21** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2022-03-22** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2022-03-23** Delivered to Governor at 10:45 a.m. on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-24** Reported Signed by Governor on March 23, 2022 Session Law Chapter 174 Effective: 07/01/2022 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/72c5ca41-46fe-4dd1-ab0b-4122056b6728`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).