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ID H 895

enacted

DATA CENTERS – Adds to existing law to establish limitations on consumptive use of water for cooling certain data centers.

Idaho · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did ID H 895 pass?

Yes. ID H 895 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-02): Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 291 Effective: 07/01/2026

What is ID H 895 about?

ID H 895 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “DATA CENTERS – Adds to existing law to establish limitations on consumptive use of water for cooling certain data centers.”.

Who sponsors ID H 895?

WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE is the primary sponsor of ID H 895.

Introduced
2026-03-13
Latest action
2026-04-02 — Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 291 Effective: 07/01/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEEprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-02

    Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026 Session Law Chapter 291 Effective: 07/01/2026

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-04-01

    Delivered to Governor at 4:12 p.m. on April 1, 2026

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-04-01

    Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-04-01

    Signed by President; returned to House

    passage

  5. 2026-04-01

    Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-04-01

    Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    passage

  7. 2026-03-31

    Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    enrolled

  8. 2026-03-31

    Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-1-2AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – GallowayAbsent and excused – Anthon, WintrowFloor Sponsor - BurtenshawTitle apvd - to House

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2026-03-27

    Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    reading-2

  10. 2026-03-26

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-23

    Introduced, read first time; referred to: Resources & Environment

    introduction

  12. 2026-03-23

    Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

  13. 2026-03-20

    Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read in full as required – PASSED - 58-10-2AYES – Barbieri, Berch, Bingham, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Holtzclaw, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Shepherd, Shirts, Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – Beiswenger, Cayler, Harris, Hawkins, Price, Rasor, Scott, Skaug, Tanner(13), WisniewskiAbsent – Alfieri, HillFloor Sponsor - RaybouldTitle apvd - to Senate

    passage,reading-3

  14. 2026-03-20

    Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    reading-2

  15. 2026-03-19

    Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-03-16

    Reported Printed and Referred to Resources & Conservation

  17. 2026-03-13

    Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read in full as required –

    2026-03-20 · pass · 58-10

    Member-level votes (68)
    • Barbieri: yes
    • Berch: yes
    • Bingham: yes
    • Boyle: yes
    • Bruce: yes
    • Burgoyne: yes
    • Cannon: 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
    • Haws: yes
    • Healey: yes
    • Holtzclaw: yes
    • Hostetler: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Manwaring: yes
    • Marmon: yes
    • Mathias: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Mendive: yes
    • Mickelsen: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Mitchell: yes
    • Monks: yes
    • Nelsen: yes
    • Palmer: yes
    • Petzke: yes
    • Pickett: yes
    • Pohanka: yes
    • Raybould: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Redman: yes
    • Rubel: yes
    • Sauter: yes
    • Shepherd: yes
    • Shirts: yes
    • Tanner: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Vander Woude: yes
    • Veile: yes
    • Weber: yes
    • Wheeler: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Beiswenger: no
    • Cayler: no
    • Harris: no
    • Hawkins: no
    • Price: no
    • Rasor: no
    • Scott: no
    • Skaug: no
    • Wisniewski: no
    • Alfieri: absent
    • Hill: absent
  • Read third time in full –

    2026-03-31 · pass · 32-1

    Member-level votes (35)
    • Adams: yes
    • Bernt: yes
    • Bjerke: yes
    • Blaylock: yes
    • Burtenshaw: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Den Hartog: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • Grow: yes
    • Guthrie: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Keyser: yes
    • Kohl: yes
    • Lakey: yes
    • Lenney: yes
    • Lent: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Okuniewicz: yes
    • Rabe: yes
    • Ricks: yes
    • Ruchti: yes
    • Semmelroth: yes
    • Shippy: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Toews: yes
    • VanOrden: yes
    • Ward-Engelking: yes
    • Woodward: yes
    • Zito: yes
    • Zuiderveld: yes
    • Galloway: no
    • Anthon: absent
    • Wintrow: absent

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