All Roll Calls
Yes: 54 • No: 45
IdahoS 11482025 regular legislative sessionSenateWALLET
APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION – STATE TAX COMMISSION – INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION – Amends existing law to increase the salaries of commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission, State Tax Commission, and Industrial Commission.
Sponsored By: FINANCE COMMITTEE
Signed by Governor
APPROPRIATIONS
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1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Higher pay for Idaho state commissioners
Beginning July 1, 2025, members of three Idaho commissions each get a $3,224 annual raise. Public Utilities Commission members’ annual pay rises from $126,424 to $129,648. State Tax Commission members’ annual pay rises from $117,396 to $120,620. Industrial Commission members’ annual pay rises from $123,126 to $126,350. The legislature sets the funding sources for these salaries.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Affiliation unavailable
Cosponsors
Horman
Affiliation unavailable
Melissa Wintrow
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 3/24/2025
House Floor Vote
Yes: 35 • No: 30
Senate vote • 3/11/2025
Senate Floor Vote
Yes: 19 • No: 15
Actions Timeline
Signed by Governor on 03/31/25 Session Law Chapter 244 Effective: 07/01/2025
4/3/2025Reported delivered to Governor at 3:55 p.m. on 03/26/25
3/27/2025Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
3/26/2025Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
3/26/2025HouseReported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
3/25/2025SenateReturned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
3/25/2025SenateRead Third Time in Full – PASSED - 35-30-4 Excused from voting – Mr. Speaker
3/24/2025HouseU.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 24, 2025
3/21/2025HouseRead second time; Filed for Third Reading
3/20/2025HouseReported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
3/19/2025HouseU.C. to be returned to Appropriations Committee
3/14/2025HouseRead second time; Filed for Third Reading
3/13/2025HouseRead First Time, Filed for Second Reading
3/12/2025HouseReceived from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
3/12/2025HouseRead third time in full – PASSED - 19-15-1
3/11/2025SenateRead second time; filed for Third Reading
3/7/2025SenateReported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
3/6/2025SenateReported Printed; referred to Finance
3/4/2025SenateIntroduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
3/3/2025Senate
Bill Text
Bill Text
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