---
type: "Bill"
title: "BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements regarding the building permit process."
description: "BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements regarding the building permit process."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "S 1164"
citation: "Idaho S 1164 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUILDINGS", "CITIES", "CONSTRUCTION", "COUNTIES", "HOMES AND HOUSING", "LICENSES AND PERMITS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-07"
last_action: "2025-04-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/effcf57e-c6dd-4543-a5f6-981b90afb387"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1164/"
source_hash: "49d260c7adcf401f1f59408ebcb960821e946145b434b077d098d9ec0d45e86f"
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 1164 (2025) — BUILDING CODES – Adds to existing law to establish certain requirements regarding the building permit process.

## 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/S1164A1.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1164.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1164E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – — **63–0** (pass) · lower
- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-07** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-03-10** Reported Printed; referred to Commerce & Human Resources
- **2025-03-18** Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
- **2025-03-21** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2025-03-21** Reported out without recommendation, as amended
- **2025-03-21** Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment
- **2025-03-21** Amendments reported printed
- **2025-03-21** Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended
- **2025-03-21** Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading
- **2025-03-24** Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-24** Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – PASSED - 33-0-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Patterson(Ward-Engelking), Ricks, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, VanOrden, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – Ruchti, ToewsFloor Sponsor - GallowayTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-25** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2025-03-25** Read First Time, Referred to Business `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-27** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-28** Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required – PASSED - 63-0-7AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – Cayler, Crane(13), Galaviz, Mathias, Raybould, Skaug, WisniewskiFloor Sponsor - WheelerTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2025-03-31** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2025-03-31** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2025-04-01** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-01** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-02** Reported delivered to Governor at 4:40 p.m. on 04/01/25 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-03** Signed by Governor on 04/02/25 Session Law Chapter 272 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/effcf57e-c6dd-4543-a5f6-981b90afb387`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).