---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Fish and Game for fiscal years 2025 and 2026."
description: "APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Fish and Game for fiscal years 2025 and 2026."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "S 1217"
citation: "Idaho S 1217 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "FISH and GAME"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-03"
last_action: "2025-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/760fb2bf-b0fd-4062-9bc9-4f69cf3d711a"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1217/"
source_hash: "0a2bbbb075bcbc4f9bf2ccfb883c9dc573a0e6943dc4c357af20a53aa0314983"
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 1217 (2025) — APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Fish and Game for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

## 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/S1217.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – — **24–10** (pass) · upper
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – — **52–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- FINANCE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-03** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2025-04-03** Reported Printed; referred to Finance
- **2025-04-03** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-03** Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – PASSED - 24-10-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Lakey, Lent, Nichols, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Carlson, Foreman, Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Okuniewicz, Shippy, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – GallowayFloor Sponsor - HartTitle apvd - to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-03** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2025-04-03** Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-03** Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – PASSED - 52-15-3AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Boyle, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Scott(Dotson), Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(14), Vander Woude(Harris), Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Beiswenger, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cayler, Harris, Hawkins, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Price, Rasor, Redman, Tanner(13), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent – Cannon, Clow, PickettFloor Sponsor - ManwaringTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2025-04-04** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2025-04-04** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2025-04-04** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-04** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Reported delivered to Governor at 12:26 p.m. on 04/04/25 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-04** Signed by Governor on 04/04/25 Session Law Chapter 314 Effective: 04/04/2025 SECTION 4; 07/01/2025 SECTION 1-3 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/760fb2bf-b0fd-4062-9bc9-4f69cf3d711a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).