STATE BILLID H 503PASSED

Amends existing law to provide that the commission be established in the Idaho Department of Water Resources.

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION -- Amends existing law to provide that the commission be established in the Idaho Department of Water Resources.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 20, 2026; 237 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

ID H 503 · PassedMar 20

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Bill details

Last action: Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 58 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Mar 20, 2026

Sponsor

RAResources and Conservation CommitteeRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 20, 2026Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 58 Effective: 07/01/2026House

Mar 19, 2026Delivered to Governor at 4:22 p.m. on March 18, 2026House

Mar 18, 2026Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to GovernorHouse

Mar 18, 2026Signed by President; returned to HouseSenate

Mar 18, 2026Received from the House enrolled/signed by SpeakerSenate

Mar 17, 2026Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to SenateHouse

Mar 17, 2026Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for EnrollingHouse

Mar 16, 2026to HouseSenate

Show 14 earlier actions

Mar 16, 2026Title apvdSenate

Mar 16, 2026Read third time in full -- PASSED 35-0-0Senate

Mar 10, 2026Read second time; filed for Third ReadingSenate

Mar 9, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingSenate

Feb 23, 2026Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & EnvironmentSenate

Feb 23, 2026Received from the House passed; filed for first readingSenate

Feb 20, 2026to SenateHouse

Feb 20, 2026Title apvdHouse

Feb 20, 2026Read Third Time in Full -- PASSED 67-0-3House

Feb 19, 2026U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative dayHouse

Feb 18, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingHouse

Feb 17, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingHouse

Jan 21, 2026Reported Printed and Referred to Agricultural AffairsHouse

Jan 20, 2026Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for PrintingHouse

Recorded votes

House Third ReadingFeb 20, 2026 · House · 67 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Third ReadingMar 16, 2026 · Senate · 35 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION

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