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SB 1165: APPROPRIATIONS – HEALTH AND WELFARE – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Health and Welfare for the Behavioral Health Services Division for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

Appropriates additional funds to Dept. of Health & Welfare for Substance Abuse Treatment & Prevention, Mental Health Services, and Psychiatric Hospitalization for FY2026; reduces certain appropriations; provides transfer exemptions. Also adjusts FY2025 appropriations for Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospitalization. Failed House third reading 20-50.

Status

Failed Third Reading (House) (March 20, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced March 7, 2025

Sponsors

  • FINANCE COMMITTEE
  • LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
  • Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
  • Legislative Co-sponsors
  • RS32595 / S1165
  • Senator Cook Representative Tanner(14B)
  • S 1165

Committees

  • JR for Printing

Bill history

  • March 10, 2025 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Finance
  • March 10, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
  • March 11, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 12, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 22-12-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Goodrich(Rabe), Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Lakey, Lent, Ricks, Ruchti, Tayl (passed)
  • March 13, 2025 — House: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
  • March 13, 2025 — House: Read First Time, Filed for Second Reading
  • March 14, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
  • March 20, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – FAILED - 20-50-0AYES – Berch, Church, Egbert, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Green, Handy, Horman, Manwaring, Mathias, Miller, Nelsen, Petzke, Pickett, Raybould, Raymond, Rubel, S (failed)

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