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---
type: "Bill"
title: "HEALTH Adds to existing law to establish Simons Law regarding life-sustaining treatment for children."
description: "HEALTH Adds to existing law to establish Simons Law regarding life-sustaining treatment for children."
jurisdiction: "us/states/id"
legislature: "Idaho Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "H 578"
citation: "Idaho H 578 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILDREN", "HEALTH", "MEDICAL", "PARENTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-03-02"
last_action: "2020-03-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/981eb859-ba34-44d6-810b-546b5cb03685"
source_url: "http://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0578/"
source_hash: "8ffe5ca0a967d41091a7b473d2088dede56fb6755d3465387d1d149bac20f369"
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 578 (2020) — HEALTH Adds to existing law to establish Simons Law regarding life-sustaining treatment for children.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0578.pdf)
## Votes
- Read third time in full **311** (pass) · lower
- Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required **635** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE — primary (organization)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-03-02** Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing `introduction`
- **2020-03-02** Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare
- **2020-03-04** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-05** Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- **2020-03-05** Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required PASSED - 63-5-2AYES Abernathy, Addis, Amador, Anderson, Anderst, Andrus, Armstrong, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Chaney, Christensen, Clow, Collins, Crane, DeMordaunt, Dixon, Ehardt, Ellis, Furniss, Gannon, Gestrin, Gibbs, Giddings, Goesling, Green, Harris, Hartgen, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kauffman, Kerby, Kingsley, Kiska, Lickley, Marshall, Mendive, Monks, Moon, Moyle, Nichols, Palmer, Raybould, Raymond, Remington, Ricks, Rubel, Scott, Shepherd, Smith, Stevenson, Syme, Troy, Vander Woude, Wagoner, Wintrow, Wisniewski, Young, Youngblood, Zito, Zollinger, Mr. SpeakerNAYS Chew, Davis, McCrostie, Necochea, TooneAbsent Mason, WoodFloor Sponsor - Vander WoudeTitle apvd - to Senate `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-03-06** Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
- **2020-03-06** Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare `introduction`
- **2020-03-12** Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-13** Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- **2020-03-16** Retained on calendar
- **2020-03-18** Read third time in full PASSED - 31-1-3AYES Agenbroad, Anthon, Bair, Bayer, Brackett, Buckner-Webb, Burtenshaw, Cheatham, Crabtree, Den Hartog, Guthrie, Harris, Heider, Hill, Johnson, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Lodge, Martin, Mortimer, Nye, Patrick, Rice, Souza, Stennett, Thayn, Vick, Ward-Engelking, Winder, WoodwardNAYS BurgoyneAbsent and excused Grow, Jordan, NelsonFloor Sponsor - Den HartogTitle 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
- **2020-03-19** Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-19** Signed by President; returned to House
- **2020-03-19** Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- **2020-03-19** Delivered to Governor at 2:25 p.m. on March 19, 2020
- **2020-03-20** Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2020 Session Law Chapter 337 Effective: 07/01/2020 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/981eb859-ba34-44d6-810b-546b5cb03685`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Idaho legislature records).