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Bill HEALTH AND WELFARE Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare. HEALTH AND WELFARE Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare. us/states/id Idaho Legislature 2026 H 494 Idaho H 494 (2026)
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CHILD CARE
CHILDREN
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS
DAYCARE
HEALTH
HEALTH AND WELFARE DEPARTMENT
MEDICAID
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
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3 30 3 2026-01-19 2026-03-30 openstates ocd-bill/60fa1409-e317-4f67-906b-85115bd1b195 https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0494/ 3065f14e5ee2f792963be388f524e6ef29b2977bf9ef308c7e5ba88d845b6e2d 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Idaho H 494 (2026) — HEALTH AND WELFARE Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding background checks conducted by the Department of Health and Welfare.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossment 1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 1 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required 4129 (pass) · lower
  • Read Third Time in Full 3633 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time as amended in the Senate 2013 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-19 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing introduction
  • 2026-01-20 Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
  • 2026-02-04 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-05 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading reading-2
  • 2026-02-06 U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 9, 2026
  • 2026-02-09 Read Third Time in Full PASSED - 36-33-1AYES Beiswenger, Bingham, Burgoyne, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Dygert, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, WheelerNAYS Alfieri, Barbieri, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Cannon, Crane(12), Crane(13), Ehardt, Ehlers, Furniss, Harris, Hawkins, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Mr. SpeakerAbsent WisniewskiFloor Sponsor - WheelerTitle apvd - to Senate passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-10 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
  • 2026-02-10 Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare introduction
  • 2026-02-19 Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment
  • 2026-03-13 Placed in the Committee of the Whole
  • 2026-03-13 Amendments ordered printed
  • 2026-03-13 Reported out as amended; filed for first reading
  • 2026-03-16 Amendments reported printed
  • 2026-03-16 Read first time as amended in the Senate; Filed for Second Reading
  • 2026-03-17 Read second time as amended in the Senate, filed for Third Reading reading-2
  • 2026-03-23 Read third time as amended in the Senate PASSED - 20-13-2AYES Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Cook, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Lakey, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS Carlson, Den Hartog, Foreman, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Shippy, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused Adams, Bjerke(Bjerke)Floor Sponsor - VanOrdenTitle apvd - to House
  • 2026-03-24 Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
  • 2026-03-24 House Concurred in Senate Amendments
  • 2026-03-24 Returned from the Senate Amended; Held at Desk
  • 2026-03-24 Bills as Amended Referred to JRA for Engrossing
  • 2026-03-25 Reported Engrossed; Filed for First Reading of Engrossed Bills
  • 2026-03-25 Read first time as amended in Senate; Filed for Second Reading
  • 2026-03-26 Read second time as amended in Senate; Filed for Third Reading reading-2
  • 2026-03-26 Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 1 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required PASSED - 41-29-0AYES Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dygert, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Hill, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, Miller, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS Alfieri, Barbieri, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Crane(13), Ehardt, Ehlers, Harris, Hawkins, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, Mendive, Mitchell, Monks, Palmer, Price, Rasor, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, WisniewskiAbsent NoneFloor Sponsor - WheelerTitle apvd - to enrol
  • 2026-03-26 Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate passage
  • 2026-03-27 Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • 2026-03-27 Signed by President; returned to House passage
  • 2026-03-27 Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-30 Delivered to Governor at 1:45 p.m. on March 27, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-30 Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 220 Effective: 07/01/2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/60fa1409-e317-4f67-906b-85115bd1b195. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).