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Read. Follow. Verify.Idaho appropriates $440,600 in additional funds to the Industrial Commission for fiscal year 2027
Last action · March 26, 2026: Signed by Governor on 03/26/26 Session Law Chapter 144 Effective: 07/01/2026
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What This Bill Does
Idaho appropriates $440,600 in additional funds to the Industrial Commission for 2027 across compensation, rehabilitation, and crime victims compensation programs, taking effect July 1, 2026.
Allocates state funds across specific administrative, disability, and victim assistance funds for state operations, altering total agency spending capacity without changing underlying benefit formulas.
Who It Affects
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Industrial Commission
Receives an additional appropriation of $440,600 across designated programs and expense classes for fiscal year 2027.
Key Facts
- Appropriates a grand total of $440,600 in additional moneys to the Industrial Commission for fiscal year 2027.
- Allocates $365,100 for the Compensation program, consisting of $272,000 for operating expenditures, $24,200 for capital outlay, and $68,900 for trustee and benefit payments.
- Allocates $39,500 for the Rehabilitation program for operating expenditures.
- Allocates $36,000 for the Crime Victims Compensation program for operating expenditures.
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- Funding for the Compensation program comes from the Industrial Administration Fund ($276,200), Peace Officer and Detention Officer Temporary Disability Fund ($68,900), and Miscellaneous Revenue Fund ($20,000).
- Funding for the Rehabilitation program comes entirely from the Industrial Administration Fund ($39,500).
- Funding for the Crime Victims Compensation program comes entirely from the Crime Victims Compensation Fund ($36,000).
- Declares an emergency making the act effective on and after July 1, 2026.
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Current status: Signed into law.
Procedural history
17 actions- Mar 26, 2026EnrolledSigned by Governor on 03/26/26 Session Law Chapter 144 Effective: 07/01/2026
- Mar 25, 2026Reported delivered to Governor at 4:05 p.m. on 03/24/26
- Mar 24, 2026Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor
- Mar 24, 2026Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate
- Mar 23, 2026Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
- Mar 23, 2026CommitteeReturned From House Passed; referred to enrolling
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- Mar 20, 2026FloorRead Third Time in Full – PASSED - 36-34-0 AYES – Berch, Bingham, Bruce, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Cornilles, Dygert, Egbert, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Hall(Stone), Handy, Haws, Healey, Holtzclaw, Manwaring, Mathias, Miller, Mitchell, Nelsen, Petzke, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, Sauter, Shirts, Tanner(14), Vander Woude, Veile, Weber, Wheeler, Mr. Speaker NAYS – Alfieri, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Boyle, Burgoyne, Cayler, Crane(12), Crane(13), Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Garner, Harris, Hawkins, Hill, Hostetler, Leavitt, Marmon, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Monks, Palmer, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Redman, Scott, Shepherd, Skaug, Tanner(13), Thompson, Wisniewski Absent – None Floor Sponsor - Miller Title apvd - to Senate
- Mar 19, 2026Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- Mar 18, 2026IntroducedRead First Time, Filed for Second Reading
- Mar 18, 2026Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- Mar 18, 2026FloorRead third time in full – PASSED - 23-12-0 AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward NAYS – Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Galloway, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Shippy, Toews, Zito, Zuiderveld Absent and excused – None Floor Sponsor - Cook Title apvd - to House
- Mar 17, 2026Retained on calendar
- Mar 16, 2026Retained on calendar
- Mar 13, 2026Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- Mar 12, 2026Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
- Mar 11, 2026CommitteeReported Printed; referred to Finance
- Mar 10, 2026IntroducedIntroduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
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