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type: "Bill"
title: "NATURAL RESOURCES Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to merge the Office of Species Conservation and the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources."
description: "NATURAL RESOURCES Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to merge the Office of Species Conservation and the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2026"
identifier: "H 737"
citation: "Idaho H 737 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CODES", "ENERGY", "GOVERNMENT", "LAND USE", "MINERALS and MINING", "NATURAL RESOURCES", "SOIL", "SPECIES", "MINERALS", "AND ENERGY COORDINATION", "OFFICE OF"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-19"
last_action: "2026-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a48741f3-87b6-435c-aac2-02633bf9b036"
source_url: "https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0737/"
source_hash: "15dc58fc343454cade5e8d92af867de22d964743f683b877d85cc645b908fa01"
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 737 (2026) — NATURAL RESOURCES Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to merge the Office of Species Conservation and the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources.
## 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/H0737.pdf)
## Votes
- Read third time in full **302** (pass) · upper
- Read Third Time in Full **664** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-02-19** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2026-02-20** Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation
- **2026-02-24** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-25** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-02-26** Read Third Time in Full PASSED - 66-4-0AYES Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, 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, Haws, RubelAbsent NoneFloor Sponsor - BoyleTitle apvd - to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-27** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2026-02-27** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment `introduction`
- **2026-03-09** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Read second time; filed for Third Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-16** Read third time in full PASSED - 30-2-3AYES Adams, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, Ward-Engelking, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS Wintrow, Woller(Rabe)Absent and excused Anthon, Ruchti, VanOrdenFloor Sponsor - Den HartogTitle apvd - to House `passage`
- **2026-03-17** Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling `enrolled`
- **2026-03-17** Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-18** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2026-03-18** Signed by President; returned to House `passage`
- **2026-03-18** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-19** Delivered to Governor at 4:22 p.m. on March 18, 2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-20** Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 66 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/a48741f3-87b6-435c-aac2-02633bf9b036`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).