---
type: "Bill"
title: "FEDERALISM – Adds to existing law to provide for the Committee on Federalism."
description: "FEDERALISM – Adds to existing law to provide for the Committee on Federalism."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "H 169"
citation: "Idaho H 169 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-15"
last_action: "2019-04-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d813d5ae-8a4b-4661-b09b-2d3767b3133b"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0169/"
source_hash: "7dd948843bd88a9cdf5b6c5053d2ccc8f79c3fd4a9dc377b2ef938cfb317197b"
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 169 (2019) — FEDERALISM – Adds to existing law to provide for the Committee on Federalism.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0169A2.pdf)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0169.pdf)
3. **Engrossment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0169E1.pdf)

## Votes

- Read Third Time in Full – — **47–20** (pass) · upper
- Read third time in full as amended in Senate – — **54–14** (pass) · lower
- Read third time as amended in the Senate – — **26–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-15** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2019-02-18** Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
- **2019-02-26** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-27** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2019-02-28** U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
- **2019-03-01** Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 47-20-3AYES – Addis, Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Barbieri, Blanksma, Boyle, Christensen, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Furniss, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Green(2), Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Lickley, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Raymond, Ricks, Scott, Shepherd, Syme, Troy(Maurin), Vander Woude, Wisniewski, Wood, Young, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Abernathy(Nye), Armstrong, Berch, Chaney, Chew, Clow, Davis, Ellis, Erpelding, Gannon, Green(18), Kerby, Marshall, Mason, McCrostie, Rubel, Smith, Toone, Wagoner, WintrowAbsent – Kingsley, Raybould, StevensonFloor Sponsor - MonksTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-04** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2019-03-04** Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs `introduction`
- **2019-03-21** Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
- **2019-03-21** Placed in the Committee of the Whole
- **2019-03-21** Amendments ordered printed
- **2019-03-21** Reported out as amended; filed for first reading
- **2019-03-21** Amendments reported printed
- **2019-03-21** Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading
- **2019-03-22** Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third Reading
- **2019-03-26** Read third time as amended in the Senate – PASSED - 26-9-0AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Rice, Souza, Thayn, Vick, Winder, WoodwardNAYS – Brackett, Burgoyne, Jordan, McCoy(Buckner-Webb), Nelson, Nye, Patrick, Stennett, Ward-EngelkingAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - HarrisTitle apvd - to House `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-27** Returned from the Senate Amended
- **2019-03-27** Referred to State Affairs for concurrence recommendation
- **2019-03-28** Reported out of Committee and Recommend Concurrence
- **2019-03-28** House Concurred in Senate Amendments
- **2019-03-28** Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
- **2019-03-29** Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills
- **2019-03-29** Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading
- **2019-04-01** Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third Reading
- **2019-04-02** Read third time in full as amended in Senate – PASSED - 54-14-2AYES – Addis, Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Blanksma, Boyle, Chaney, Clow, Collins, Crane, Dayley, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Furniss, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Green(2), Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Lickley, Marshall, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Raybould, Raymond, Ricks, Scott, Shepherd, Stevenson, Syme, Troy, Vander Woude, Wisniewski, Wood, Young, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Abernathy, Berch, Chew(Toevs), Davis(Page), Ellis, Erpelding, Gannon, Green(18), Mason, McCrostie, Rubel, Smith, Toone, WintrowAbsent – Christensen, WagonerFloor Sponsor - MonksTitle apvd - to enrol `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-03** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- **2019-04-04** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-04** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2019-04-04** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2019-04-05** Delivered to Governor at 1:50 p.m. on April 4, 2019
- **2019-04-05** Reported Signed by Governor on April 5, 2019 Session Law Chapter 315 Effective: 07/01/2019; 07/01/2021 Sunset Clause `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d813d5ae-8a4b-4661-b09b-2d3767b3133b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).