---
type: "Bill"
title: "FOSTER HOMES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster home health and safety requirements."
description: "FOSTER HOMES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster home health and safety requirements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "S 1034"
citation: "Idaho S 1034 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILD CARE", "CHILDREN", "HEALTH", "HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES OMBUDSMAN", "HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT", "HOMES AND HOUSING", "RULES", "SAFETY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-29"
last_action: "2025-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c8e8b32-a8da-4d83-bdc3-474e3909dde3"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1034/"
source_hash: "4072acb09372ccd2e350a931bdb69fed0e1be02ac14cd11b3b903a546df9f09d"
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 1034 (2025) — FOSTER HOMES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster home health and safety requirements.

## 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/S1034A2.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1034.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1034E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Read third time in full as amended – — **30–4** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full – — **58–7** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-29** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-01-30** Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare
- **2025-02-06** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-07** Referred to 14th Order for amendment
- **2025-02-13** Reported out without amendments; filed for second reading
- **2025-02-14** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-17** Referred to 14th Order for amendment
- **2025-02-20** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2025-02-20** Reported out without recommendation, as amended
- **2025-02-20** Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment
- **2025-02-20** Amendments reported printed
- **2025-02-20** Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
- **2025-02-20** Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading
- **2025-02-21** Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-26** Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 30-4-1AYES – Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Rabe, Semmelroth, Taylor, WintrowAbsent and excused – AdamsFloor Sponsor - ShippyTitle apvd - to House
- **2025-02-27** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2025-02-27** Read First Time, Referred to Health & Welfare `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-11** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-13** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2025-03-14** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 58-7-5AYES – Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Fuhriman, Furniss, Gannon, Garner, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Church, Egbert, Galaviz, Green(Schubin), Mathias, RubelAbsent – Achilles, Clow, Erickson, Petzke, RaymondFloor Sponsor - BoyleTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-17** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2025-03-17** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2025-03-18** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-03-18** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-19** Reported delivered to Governor at 4:10 p.m. on 03/18/25 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-20** Signed by Governor on 03/19/25 Session Law Chapter 124 Effective: 03/19/2025; 03/19/2025 IDAPA Sunset Clause - SECTION 3 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c8e8b32-a8da-4d83-bdc3-474e3909dde3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).