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Bill	TAXATION – Adds to and amends existing law to provide a sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or use of eligible server equipment and new data center facilities by a qualifying business.	TAXATION – Adds to and amends existing law to provide a sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or use of eligible server equipment and new data center facilities by a qualifying business.	us/states/id	Idaho Legislature	2020	H 521	Idaho H 521 (2020)	bill	BUSINESS EQUIPMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS TAX AND TAXATION SALES AND USE	enacted		1	18	2	2020-02-19	2020-03-20	openstates	ocd-bill/4ac5a5fe-6017-4e11-a27d-36b9dbe90ab9	http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0521/	761a5c8e8e80b3b21de6ad1f6d9cfc9fb8a1736be0476f1b842ec67816514962	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-id

Idaho H 521 (2020) — TAXATION – Adds to and amends existing law to provide a sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or use of eligible server equipment and new data center facilities by a qualifying business.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Read Third Time in Full – — 37–21 (pass) · upper
• Read third time in full – — 30–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2020-02-19 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing introduction
• 2020-02-20 Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation
• 2020-02-26 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-27 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
• 2020-02-28 Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 37-21-12AYES – Abernathy, Addis, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Blanksma, Chaney, Clow, Collins, DeMordaunt, Ellis, Furniss, Gibbs, Goesling, Green, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Lickley, Marshall, McCrostie, Monks, Moyle, Raybould(Erickson), Raymond, Ricks, Rubel, Smith, Syme, Toone, Troy, Wagoner, Wood, Youngblood, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Berch, Boyle, Chew, Christensen, Crane, Dixon, Ehardt, Gannon, Harris, Kiska, Mendive, Moon, Necochea, Palmer, Remington, Shepherd, Wintrow, Wisniewski, Young, Zito, ZollingerAbsent – Amador, Armstrong, Barbieri, Davis, Gestrin, Giddings, Kingsley, Mason, Nichols, Scott, Stevenson, Vander WoudeFloor Sponsor - ChaneyTitle apvd - to Senate reading-3, passage
• 2020-03-03 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
• 2020-03-03 Introduced, read first time; referred to: Local Government & Taxation introduction
• 2020-03-06 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-09 Read second time; filed for Third Reading
• 2020-03-16 Retained on calendar
• 2020-03-17 Read third time in full – PASSED - 30-1-4AYES – Agenbroad, Anthon, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burgoyne, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WoodwardNAYS – JohnsonAbsent and excused – Bair, Grow, Jordan, NelsonFloor Sponsor - RiceTitle apvd - to House reading-3, passage
• 2020-03-18 Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
• 2020-03-18 Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
• 2020-03-18 Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
• 2020-03-18 Signed by President; returned to House
• 2020-03-18 Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
• 2020-03-19 Delivered to Governor at 2:40 p.m. on March 18, 2020
• 2020-03-20 Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2020 Session Law Chapter 335 Effective: 07/01/2020 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4ac5a5fe-6017-4e11-a27d-36b9dbe90ab9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).