Crime victims compensation
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Crime victims compensation” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
PUBLIC BENEFITS – Amends existing law to provide that verification of lawful presence is not required to apply for or receive crime victims compensation.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing · Feb 13, 2026
Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare · Feb 16, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading · Feb 18, 2026
Read second time; filed for Third Reading · Feb 19, 2026
Read third time in full – PASSED - 34-0-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – NoneAbsent and excused – BjerkeFloor Sponsor - WintrowTitle apvd - to House · Feb 26, 2026
Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading · Feb 27, 2026
Reported out of Committee, Returned to the Desk for re-referral · Mar 2, 2026
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading · Mar 16, 2026
Read second time; Filed for Third Reading · Mar 17, 2026
Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling · Mar 18, 2026
Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate · Mar 19, 2026
Reported delivered to Governor at 4:34 p.m. on 03/19/26 · Mar 23, 2026
Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 100 Effective: 07/01/2026 · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
Recorded votes
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-17 · PASSED - 64-5-1 · AYES 64, NAYS 5, Absent 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-02-26 · PASSED - 34-0-1 · AYES 34, NAYS 0, Absent and excused 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Idaho legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor on 03/23/26 Session Law Chapter 100 Effective: 07/01/2026 (Mar 24, 2026).