IdahoH 09332026 regular legislative sessionHouseWALLET

APPROPRIATIONS – COMMISSION ON AGING – Relates to the appropriation to the Commission on Aging for fiscal year 2027.

Sponsored By: APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

Signed by Governor

APPROPRIATIONS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Idaho funds seniors’ benefit payments

The state provides $129,900 to the Idaho Commission on Aging for trustee and benefit payments. The money is for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (fiscal year 2027). It is on top of other state funding and must be used only for these payments. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • James Petzke

    Republican • House

  • Janie Ward-Engelking

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 75 • No: 27

Senate vote • 3/24/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 28 • No: 5

House vote • 3/20/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 47 • No: 22

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 193 Effective: 07/01/2026

    4/2/2026
  2. Delivered to Governor at 4:40 p.m. on March 26, 2026

    3/27/2026
  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    3/26/2026Senate
  4. Signed by President; returned to House

    3/26/2026Senate
  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    3/26/2026Senate
  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    3/25/2026House
  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    3/25/2026House
  8. Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 28-5-2

    3/24/2026Senate
  9. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    3/24/2026Senate
  10. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    3/23/2026Senate
  11. Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance

    3/23/2026Senate
  12. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

    3/23/2026Senate
  13. Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read in full as required – PASSED - 47-22-1

    3/20/2026House
  14. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    3/20/2026House
  15. Reported Printed; Filed for Second Reading

    3/19/2026House
  16. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

    3/19/2026House

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