---
type: "Bill"
title: "LEGISLATURE – Adds to existing law to authorize either or both houses of the Legislature to intervene in certain actions regarding constitutionality of an Idaho statute."
description: "LEGISLATURE – Adds to existing law to authorize either or both houses of the Legislature to intervene in certain actions regarding constitutionality of an Idaho statute."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "S 1289"
citation: "Idaho S 1289 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CIVIL ACTIONS", "CODES", "COURTS", "LEGISLATURE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-10"
last_action: "2022-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e01a2ec3-055f-401f-bd70-c1244479937e"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1289/"
source_hash: "de8e819159f3810e656d8f7f10e231d32f15b14c9a41e13b007b24a4650f1a6c"
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 1289 (2022) — LEGISLATURE – Adds to existing law to authorize either or both houses of the Legislature to intervene in certain actions regarding constitutionality of an Idaho statute.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1289A1.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1289.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2022/legislation/S1289E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **52–17** (pass) · upper
- Read third time in full as amended – — **24–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2022-02-11** Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
- **2022-03-03** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-04** Referred to 14th Order for amendment
- **2022-03-07** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2022-03-07** Reported out without recommendation, as amended
- **2022-03-07** Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment
- **2022-03-07** Amendments reported printed
- **2022-03-07** Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
- **2022-03-07** Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading
- **2022-03-08** Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading
- **2022-03-09** Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 24-9-2AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bayer, Blair(Johnson), Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cook, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Harris, Heider, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Martin, Patrick, Rice, Ricks, Riggs, Souza, Thayn, Vick, ZitoNAYS – Guthrie, Lodge, Nelson, Nye, Semmelroth, VanOrden(Bair), Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardAbsent and excused – Stennett, WinderFloor Sponsor - SouzaTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-10** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2022-03-10** Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
- **2022-03-15** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2022-03-17** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 52-17-1AYES – Adams, Addis, Amador, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Cannon, Chaney, Christensen, Clow, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt(Zollinger), Erickson, Ferch, Furniss, Galloway, Gestrin, Giddings, Hanks, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Lickley, Marshall, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nate, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Palmer, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Syme, Vander Woude, Weber, Wisniewski, Yamamoto, Young, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Burns, Chew, Gannon, Gibbs, Green, Kingsley, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, McCrostie, Nash, Necochea, Rubel, Ruchti, Toone, WoodAbsent – TroyFloor Sponsor - SkaugTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-18** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
- **2022-03-18** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2022-03-21** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- **2022-03-21** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- **2022-03-22** Reported delivered to Governor at 8:10 a.m. on 03/22/22
- **2022-03-25** Signed by Governor on 03/25/22 Session Law Chapter 226 Effective: 07/01/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-25** Signed by Governor on 03/25/22 Session Law Chapter 226 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/e01a2ec3-055f-401f-bd70-c1244479937e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).