---
type: "Bill"
title: "BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide for the timing of the permitting process relating to broadband infrastructure."
description: "BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide for the timing of the permitting process relating to broadband infrastructure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "H 180"
citation: "Idaho H 180 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INFRASTRUCTURE", "LAND USE", "SAFETY", "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-10"
last_action: "2025-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1741855d-0dbf-45ec-a982-a83b3779a424"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/H0180/"
source_hash: "4e1bdcc62527687065051f38c5486a01497639fbb67661b6bca280c768b500b3"
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 180 (2025) — BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to provide for the timing of the permitting process relating to broadband infrastructure.

## 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/2025/legislation/H0180A5.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/H0180.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/H0180E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required – — **48–20** (pass) · lower
- Read third time as amended in the Senate – — **24–9** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full – — **65–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-10** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-02-11** Reported Printed and Referred to Local Government
- **2025-02-19** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-21** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 24, 2025
- **2025-02-24** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 65-2-3AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Weber, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, PriceAbsent – Cheatum, Clow, WheelerFloor Sponsor - Vander WoudeTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-25** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2025-02-25** Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs `introduction`
- **2025-03-14** Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
- **2025-03-27** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2025-03-27** Amendments ordered printed
- **2025-03-27** Reported out as amended; filed for first reading
- **2025-03-27** Amendments reported printed
- **2025-03-27** Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading
- **2025-03-28** Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-01** Read third time as amended in the Senate – PASSED - 24-9-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lent, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Semmelroth, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), WoodwardNAYS – Carlson, Coho(Lenney), Foreman, Hart, Kohl, Nichols, Shippy, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Blaylock, RuchtiFloor Sponsor - RicksTitle apvd - to House
- **2025-04-02** Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
- **2025-04-02** House Concurred in Senate Amendments
- **2025-04-02** Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
- **2025-04-02** Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
- **2025-04-02** Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills
- **2025-04-02** Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading
- **2025-04-03** Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-03** Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required – PASSED - 48-20-2AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Cannon, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Handy, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Vander Woude(Harris), Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Church, Harris, Hawkins, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Price, Rasor, Redman, Scott(Dotson), Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Clow, GreenFloor Sponsor - MitchellTitle apvd - to enrol
- **2025-04-03** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2025-04-03** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2025-04-04** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Delivered to Governor at 10:36 a.m. on April 4, 2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Reported Signed by Governor on April 14, 2025 Session Law Chapter 325 Effective: 07/01/2025 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1741855d-0dbf-45ec-a982-a83b3779a424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).