---
type: "Bill"
title: "IDAHO WOMEN’S COMMISSION – Repeals existing law relating to the Idaho Women’s Commission."
description: "IDAHO WOMEN’S COMMISSION – Repeals existing law relating to the Idaho Women’s Commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "S 1236"
citation: "Idaho S 1236 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "GENDER", "GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-28"
last_action: "2026-04-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bdb9c575-d6af-48fa-bf25-dfe87d0542dc"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1236/"
source_hash: "7dc8301868c32869320a6fa3b5eae70c1b6f0e2a7f39c6bde44b73ae348cf631"
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 1236 (2026) — IDAHO WOMEN’S COMMISSION – Repeals existing law relating to the Idaho Women’s Commission.

## 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/2026/legislation/S1236.pdf)

## Votes

- Rules Suspended: Ayes 65 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 5, read in full as required – — **58–8** (pass) · lower
- Read third time in full – — **29–5** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-28** Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-01-29** Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
- **2026-02-12** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-13** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-19** Read third time in full – PASSED - 29-5-1AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hawkins(Anthon), Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Merrell(Lakey), Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Semmelroth, Shippy, Toews, VanOrden, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Rabe, Ruchti, Taylor, Ward-Engelking, WintrowAbsent and excused – LentFloor Sponsor - LenneyTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2026-02-20** Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- **2026-02-20** Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-03-26** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-26** Rules Suspended: Ayes 65 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 5, read in full as required – PASSED - 58-8-4AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Church, Egbert, Gannon, Haws, Mathias, Nelsen, PohankaAbsent – Crane(13), Fuhriman, Galaviz, RubelFloor Sponsor - ScottTitle apvd - to Senate
- **2026-03-27** Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-03-30** Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- **2026-03-30** Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-30** Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-30** Reported delivered to Governor at 2 p.m. on 03/30/26 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-01** Signed by Governor on 03/31/26 Session Law Chapter 230 Effective: 07/01/2026 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bdb9c575-d6af-48fa-bf25-dfe87d0542dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).