ID H 676
enactedGEOTHERMAL – Amends existing law to provide for the municipal use of geothermal water.
Idaho · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did ID H 676 pass?
Yes. ID H 676 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-20): Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 65 Effective: 07/01/2026
What is ID H 676 about?
ID H 676 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “GEOTHERMAL – Amends existing law to provide for the municipal use of geothermal water.”.
Who sponsors ID H 676?
RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE is the primary sponsor of ID H 676.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-16
- Latest action
- 2026-03-20 — Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 65 Effective: 07/01/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEEprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-20
Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2026 Session Law Chapter 65 Effective: 07/01/2026
became-law,executive-signature
2026-03-19
Delivered to Governor at 4:22 p.m. on March 18, 2026
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2026-03-18
Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-18
Signed by President; returned to House
passage
2026-03-18
Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
passage
2026-03-17
Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
passage
2026-03-17
Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
enrolled
2026-03-16
Read third time in full – PASSED - 35-0-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - CookTitle apvd - to House
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2026-03-10
Read second time; filed for Third Reading
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2026-03-09
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-27
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment
introduction
2026-02-27
Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
2026-02-26
Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 68-2-0AYES – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Haws, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Mitchell, ShepherdAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - PetzkeTitle apvd - to Senate
passage,reading-3
2026-02-25
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
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2026-02-24
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-17
Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation
2026-02-16
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
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Versions
Documents
Votes
Read Third Time in Full –
2026-02-26 · pass · 68-2
Member-level votes (68)
- Alfieri: yes
- Barbieri: yes
- Beiswenger: yes
- Berch: yes
- Bingham: yes
- Boyle: yes
- Bruce: yes
- Burgoyne: yes
- Cannon: yes
- Cayler: yes
- Cheatum: yes
- Church: yes
- Cornilles: yes
- Crane: yes
- Dygert: yes
- Egbert: yes
- Ehardt: yes
- Ehlers: yes
- Erickson: yes
- Fuhriman: yes
- Furniss: yes
- Galaviz: yes
- Gannon: yes
- Garner: yes
- Green: yes
- Hall: yes
- Handy: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hawkins: yes
- Haws: yes
- Healey: yes
- Hill: yes
- Holtzclaw: yes
- Hostetler: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Manwaring: yes
- Marmon: yes
- Mathias: yes
- McCann: yes
- Mendive: yes
- Mickelsen: yes
- Miller: yes
- Monks: yes
- Nelsen: yes
- Palmer: yes
- Petzke: yes
- Pickett: yes
- Pohanka: yes
- Price: yes
- Rasor: yes
- Raybould: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Redman: yes
- Rubel: yes
- Sauter: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shirts: yes
- Skaug: yes
- Tanner: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Vander Woude: yes
- Veile: yes
- Weber: yes
- Wheeler: yes
- Wisniewski: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Mitchell: no
- Shepherd: no
Read third time in full –
2026-03-16 · pass · 35-0
Member-level votes (35)
- Adams: yes
- Anthon: yes
- Bernt: yes
- Bjerke: yes
- Blaylock: yes
- Burtenshaw: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Cook: yes
- Den Hartog: yes
- Foreman: yes
- Galloway: yes
- Grow: yes
- Guthrie: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hart: yes
- Keyser: yes
- Kohl: yes
- Lakey: yes
- Lenney: yes
- Lent: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Okuniewicz: yes
- Ricks: yes
- Ruchti: yes
- Semmelroth: yes
- Shippy: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Toews: yes
- VanOrden: yes
- Ward-Engelking: yes
- Wintrow: yes
- Woller: yes
- Woodward: yes
- Zito: yes
- Zuiderveld: yes
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