--- type: "Bill" title: "UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – Amends existing law to provide a penalty for possession of less than three ounces of marijuana." description: "UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – Amends existing law to provide a penalty for possession of less than three ounces of marijuana." jurisdiction: "us/states/id" legislature: "Idaho Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "H 7" citation: "Idaho H 7 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES", "COURTS", "CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PROCEDURES", "FINES", "SUBSTANCE ABUSE"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 1 action_count: 18 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-01-10" last_action: "2025-02-25" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a203ae9e-0020-4417-a97b-7e90a4a6c24d" source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/H0007/" source_hash: "01e69c2e565249ada5623ab56088fe2fb073993758628bb4429ad97a9e29b7d7" 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 7 (2025) — UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – Amends existing law to provide a penalty for possession of less than three ounces of marijuana. ## 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/2025/legislation/H0007.pdf) ## Votes - Read third time in full – — **27–8** (pass) · upper - Read Third Time in Full – — **54–14** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-10** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction` - **2025-01-13** Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration - **2025-01-16** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-01-17** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2` - **2025-01-20** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day - **2025-01-21** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 54-14-2AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Cheatum, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Garner, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Achilles, Andrus, Beiswenger, Berch, Cannon, Church, Egbert, Galaviz, Gannon, Green(Morley), Mathias, Nelsen, Rubel, SauterAbsent – Boyle, HillFloor Sponsor - SkaugTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3` - **2025-01-22** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading - **2025-01-22** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules `introduction` - **2025-02-10** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-11** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2` - **2025-02-18** Read third time in full – PASSED - 27-8-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Harris, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Guthrie, Hart, Rabe, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, WintrowAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - ShippyTitle apvd - to House `passage` - **2025-02-19** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled` - **2025-02-20** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage` - **2025-02-21** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker - **2025-02-21** Signed by President; returned to House `passage` - **2025-02-21** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-02-24** Delivered to Governor at 11:46 a.m. on February 21, 2025 `executive-receipt` - **2025-02-25** Reported Signed by Governor on February 24, 2025 Session Law Chapter 7 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/a203ae9e-0020-4417-a97b-7e90a4a6c24d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).