# Idaho S 1401: APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2027.

Idaho S 1401, APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2027., is a 2026 regular legislative session Senate bill sponsored by FINANCE COMMITTEE; status failed, last action 2026-03-31 (Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Idaho S 1401
- State: Idaho
- Session: 2026 regular legislative session
- Title: APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for fiscal year 2027.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-18
- Last action: 2026-03-31, Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate
- Sponsor: FINANCE COMMITTEE
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: APPROPRIATIONS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (51 yes, 50 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: FINANCE COMMITTEE
- Cosponsor: Kevin Cook (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Josh Tanner (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | House | House Floor Vote | fail | 30 | 36 |   |
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Senate Floor Vote | pass | 21 | 14 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-03-31: Returned from House Failed; to Secretary of Senate (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Rules Suspended: Ayes 66 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required – FAILED - 30-36-4 Order ret’d to Senate (House)
- 2026-03-30: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading (House)
- 2026-03-27: Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading (House)
- 2026-03-27: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading (House)
- 2026-03-27: Read third time in full – PASSED - 21-14-0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Retained on calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Retained on calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Retained on calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Retained on calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-20: Read second time; filed for Third Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Reported Printed; referred to Finance (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing (Senate)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [PDF](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1401.pdf)

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- S 1362: APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program for fiscal year 2027. (signed)
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## Sources
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/S1401.pdf)

## Related
- [H 0939: HUNTING – Amends existing law regarding the use of certain technologies.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-H0939-2026)
- [H 0810: ELECTIONS – Amends existing law to provide certain physical presence requiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-H0810-2026)
- [S 1356: SINGLE COUNTYWIDE HIGHWAY DISTRICTS – Amends existing law to revise provisions…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1356-2026)
- [S 1359: VIRTUAL CURRENCY KIOSK FRAUD PREVENTION ACT – Adds to existing law to establish…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1359-2026)
- [S 1362: APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Sc…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1362-2026)
- [S 1448: MINORS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding material harmful to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1448-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ID-S1401-2026 (as of 2026-10-16).