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H 420 Idaho House · 68th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)

APPROPRIATIONS – STEM ACTION CENTER – Relates to the appropriation to the STEM Action Center for fiscal year 2026.

This bill appropriates $9,900 from the Idaho General Fund to the STEM Action Center for capital outlay (such as equipment or infrastructure) during fiscal year 2026 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026). It directly affects the STEM Action Center by providing specific funding for physical assets. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on authorizing this funding amount and declaring an emergency to make it effective July 1, 2025. It does not change existing policies or create new programs.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationAppropriates $9,900 for STEM Action Center capital outlay (equipment/infrastructure), directly funding educational infrastructure under STEM initiatives within education.90% confidence
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Signed Apr 3, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2025 · House Mar 24, 2025

How they voted

30–3
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Mar 27, 2025
D Democratic5
5 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican30
25 Yea 3 Nay 2
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Apr 3, 2025
Signed into law
Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2025 Session Law Chapter 262 Effective: 07/01/2025
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President; returned to House
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third time in full – PASSED - 31-2-2AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woller(Rabe), Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – Foreman, HarrisAbsent and excused – Lent, VanOrdenFloor Sponsor - Ward-EngelkingTitle apvd - to House
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Finance
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 69-1-0AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church, Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green(Lesmeister), Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka,
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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