---
type: "Bill"
title: "JUDICIAL COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to provide that certain judges and magistrate judges shall be eligible to receive a bonus upon retirement and to revise a provision regarding the salary of the justices of the Supreme Court."
description: "JUDICIAL COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to provide that certain judges and magistrate judges shall be eligible to receive a bonus upon retirement and to revise a provision regarding the salary of the justices of the Supreme Court."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "H 746"
citation: "Idaho H 746 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COURTS", "RETIREMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-25"
last_action: "2024-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/98e6d0ed-18c3-4759-8b29-6ab6e19f8c62"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0746/"
source_hash: "4513eae2e5cfe9dafa4301c4f05caadc8fc4476d6c072f7be3300298845af64f"
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 746 (2024) — JUDICIAL COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to provide that certain judges and magistrate judges shall be eligible to receive a bonus upon retirement and to revise a provision regarding the salary of the justices of the Supreme Court.

## 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/2024/legislation/H0746.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – — **32–2** (pass) · upper
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – — **62–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-25** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2024-03-25** Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
- **2024-03-27** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-28** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-28** Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – PASSED - 62-8-0AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Cannon, Cheatum, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(Brown), Holtzclaw(Johnson), Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Vander Woude, Weber(Weber), Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Burns, Chew(Harada), Galaviz, Green, McCann, Necochea, RubelAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - SkaugTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2024-03-29** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2024-03-29** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules `introduction`
- **2024-04-02** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-02** Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – PASSED - 32-2-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bearg(Rabe), Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Shea(Ruchti), Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, ZuiderveldNAYS – Semmelroth, TrakelAbsent and excused – SchroederFloor Sponsor - LeeTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-03** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2024-04-03** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2024-04-03** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-03** Delivered to Governor at 4:56 p.m. on April 3, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-10** Reported Signed by Governor on April 9, 2024 Session Law Chapter 325 Effective: 07/01/2024 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/98e6d0ed-18c3-4759-8b29-6ab6e19f8c62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).