# Idaho S 1071: TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to create a voluntary donation for the purpose of promoting and advancing vision health.

Idaho S 1071, TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to create a voluntary donation for the purpose of promoting and advancing vision health., is a 2025 regular legislative session Senate bill sponsored by TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE; status failed, last action 2025-04-01 (Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Idaho S 1071
- State: Idaho
- Session: 2025 regular legislative session
- Title: TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to create a voluntary donation for the purpose of promoting and advancing vision health.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-07
- Last action: 2025-04-01, Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate
- Sponsor: TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: TRANSPORTATION
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (41 yes, 59 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
- Cosponsor: Phil Hart (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Charlie Shepherd (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-31 | House | House Floor Vote | fail | 23 | 44 |   |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 18 | 15 |   |

## Actions (30)

- 2025-04-01: Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Read third time in full as amended in House – FAILED - 23-44-3 Order ret’d to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-28: Read second time as amended in House; Filed for Third Reading (House)
- 2025-03-27: Read first time as amended in House; Filed for Second Reading (House)
- 2025-03-27: Filed for First Reading (House)
- 2025-03-27: Amendments Referred to the JRA for Printing (House)
- 2025-03-27: Reported out without recommendation as amended (House)
- 2025-03-27: Referred to the Committee of the Whole (House)
- 2025-03-26: Reported out of Committee, Recommend place on General Orders (House)
- 2025-03-03: Read First Time, Referred to Transportation & Defense (House)
- 2025-03-03: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-28: Read third time in full as amended – PASSED - 18-15-2 (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Amendments reported printed (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Reported out without recommendation, as amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Placed in the Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: Referred to 14th Order for amendment (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Read second time as amended, filed for Third reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Read first time as amended, filed for Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Reported engrossed, filed for first reading, as amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Amendments reported printed (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Amendments ordered printed; referred for engrossment (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Reported out without recommendation, as amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Placed in the Committee of the Whole (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: Reported out of committee; to 14th Order for amendment (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: Reported Printed; referred to Transportation (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071A1.pdf), [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E1A1.pdf), [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E2A1.pdf)
- Bill Text: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071.pdf)
- Engrossment 1: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E1.pdf)
- Engrossment 2: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E2.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Amendment (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071A1.pdf)
- [Amendment (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E1A1.pdf)
- [Amendment (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E2A1.pdf)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071.pdf)
- [Engrossment 1 (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E1.pdf)
- [Engrossment 2 (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2025/legislation/S1071E2.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1071-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).