---
type: "Bill"
title: "VOTER IDENTIFICATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voter identification and proof of residence."
description: "VOTER IDENTIFICATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voter identification and proof of residence."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "H 340"
citation: "Idaho H 340 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "IDENTIFICATION CARDS", "SECRETARY OF STATE", "TRANSPORTATION", "VOTING AND VOTERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-20"
last_action: "2023-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e3d9089-f41a-4b6f-9e91-6d577abc0906"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0340/"
source_hash: "50721e08fab50cbd49546daa5aad8fa8a701c66bfb331a5be8b5479e49abc983"
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 340 (2023) — VOTER IDENTIFICATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding voter identification and proof of residence.

## 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/2023/legislation/H0340.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full – — **23–12** (pass) · upper
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 61 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 9, read in full as required – — **59–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-20** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2023-03-20** Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading
- **2023-03-21** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-21** Rules Suspended: Ayes 61 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 9, read in full as required – PASSED - 59-4-7AYES – Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Ehardt, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Garner, Green, Handy, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nash, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Gallagher, Hawkins, Price, ScottAbsent – Alfieri, Crane(13), Durrant, Ehlers, Gannon, Mathias, NecocheaFloor Sponsor - MitchellTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2023-03-22** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2023-03-22** Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs `introduction`
- **2023-03-23** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-24** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-28** Read third time in full – PASSED - 23-12-0AYES – Anthon, Bernt, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hartgen, Just, Lee, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WintrowNAYS – Adams, Bjerke, Foreman, Hart, Herndon, Lakey, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Toews, Trakel, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - LeeTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2023-03-29** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2023-03-29** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2023-03-29** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2023-03-29** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2023-03-30** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-30** Delivered to Governor at 10:35 a.m. on March 30, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-06** Reported Signed by Governor on April 4, 2023 Session Law Chapter 293 Effective: 07/01/2023 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e3d9089-f41a-4b6f-9e91-6d577abc0906`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).