---
type: "Bill"
title: "GRAZING LEASES – Amends existing law to exclude grazing leases from certain hearing requirements and to provide that all state lands may be leased for a period of up to 40 years for grazing leases."
description: "GRAZING LEASES – Amends existing law to exclude grazing leases from certain hearing requirements and to provide that all state lands may be leased for a period of up to 40 years for grazing leases."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "S 1342"
citation: "Idaho S 1342 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "ENDOWMENT FUNDS AND LANDS", "LAND USE", "LIVESTOCK"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-12"
last_action: "2024-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/45937fa2-6c30-4dce-9198-5c541b1e2b32"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/S1342/"
source_hash: "b3accfcf9d98ff9380d2b1b2592d17e9468b80d7779ef06f06a618f542bd9f0b"
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 1342 (2024) — GRAZING LEASES – Amends existing law to exclude grazing leases from certain hearing requirements and to provide that all state lands may be leased for a period of up to 40 years for grazing leases.

## 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/S1342.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **69–0** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-12** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2024-02-13** Reported Printed; referred to Resources & Environment
- **2024-02-26** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-27** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-29** Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Forsmann(Carlson), Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lenney, Lent, Moser(Semmelroth), Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Taylor, Toews, Trakel, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Grow, WinderFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2024-03-01** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2024-03-01** Read First Time, Referred to Resources & Conservation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-08** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-11** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2024-03-12** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2024-03-13** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 69-0-1AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Burns, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Beazer), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill(McKnight), Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Young, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – PalmerFloor Sponsor - BoyleTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-13** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2024-03-14** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2024-03-14** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-14** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-15** Reported delivered to Governor at 8:04 a.m. on 03/15/24 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-20** Signed by Governor on 03/19/24 Session Law Chapter 102 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/45937fa2-6c30-4dce-9198-5c541b1e2b32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).