Idaho Republican Lower chamber District 8

Faye Thompson

fthompson@house.idaho.gov

Contact

Email · fthompson@house.idaho.gov

District office

McCall, ID 83638

208-634-6569

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1765

Recorded votes

98%

Vote participation

voted in 98% of 1765 recorded votes

Voting scorecard

2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes

Party unity

73%

based on 405 votes

Votes with own party's majority

Independence

27%

based on 405 votes

Votes against own party's majority

Participation

97.4%

based on 405 votes

Roll calls where a yes/no was cast

Sponsored bills

No sponsored bills on record yet.

Voting record

Historical 50 votes
Bill Vote Result Date
H 130 PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to provide that a county board of equalization may exempt the property of certain hospitals from property taxes.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 69 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 1, read in full as required –

 Yea pass April 03, 2025
S 1204 APPROPRIATIONS – EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR – Relates to the appropriation to the Executive Office of the Governor for fiscal year 2026.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 65 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 5, read in full as required –

 Nay pass April 02, 2025
S 1159 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES – Amends House Bill 206 to revise provisions regarding use and distribution of emergency medical services funds and county accountability.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read in full as required –

 Yea pass March 27, 2025
S 1178 APPROPRIATIONS – COMMISSION ON AGING – Relates to the appropriation to the Commission on Aging for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass March 25, 2025
S 1110 APPROPRIATIONS – GENERAL GOVERNMENT – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to General Government for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 24, 2025
S 1099 MANSLAUGHTER – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding a penalty for vehicular manslaughter and to provide that the court shall inform a defendant of certain information regarding sentencing.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass March 18, 2025
S 1037 VETERANS – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the succession to property of deceased residents of veterans homes.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 17, 2025
S 1126 PROPERTY – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding self-service storage facilities.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 57 Nays 5 Abs/Excd 8, read in full as required –

 Yea pass March 17, 2025
S 1061 WATER LAW – Amends existing law regarding the director’s ability to issue orders regarding methodologies for determining material injury under the rules for conjunctive management.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 14, 2025
S 1091 EDUCATION – Amends existing law to transfer responsibility to the State Board of Education for distributing certain moneys to reimburse school districts for the cost of internet and certain other services.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 14, 2025
S 1034 FOSTER HOMES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding foster home health and safety requirements.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 14, 2025
HR 14 TOBACCO, FOOD, AND DRINKS – Proposes an amendment to House Rule 40 to revise provisions regarding the consumption of tobacco products, food, and drink in the gallery and in the Representative Chamber.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 62 Nays 4 Abs/Excd 4, read in full as required –

 Not Voting pass March 13, 2025
S 1138 APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Finance for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay fail March 12, 2025
S 1131 APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE – Relates to the appropriation to the to the Department of Insurance for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass March 11, 2025
H 78 DRIVER’S LICENSES AND IDENTIFICATION CARDS – Amends and adds to existing law to establish electronic driver’s licenses and identification cards.

Read third time in full as amended –

 Nay pass March 11, 2025
S 1056 STATE EMPLOYEES – Amends existing law to provide that attorneys of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses shall be nonclassified employees.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 10, 2025
S 1109 APPROPRIATIONS – ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to Economic Development for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass March 10, 2025
S 1106 APPROPRIATIONS – JUDICIAL BRANCH – Relates to the maintenance appropriation to the Judicial Branch for fiscal year 2026.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 07, 2025
S 1007 EDUCATION – Amends existing law to remove a provision that limits public comment at school board meetings to items listed on the meeting agenda.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 06, 2025
S 1005 LIENS OF MECHANICS AND MATERIALMEN – Amends existing law to remove a provision regarding priority of hearings.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 06, 2025
S 1003 FISH AND GAME – Amends existing law to provide that certain persons shall not be eligible to apply for any fishing, hunting, or trapping licenses, tags, or permits.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass March 06, 2025
H 194 WATER – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding water districts and assessments.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 67 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 3, read in full as required –

 Yea pass March 03, 2025
H 169 EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the budget of the Idaho Bureau of Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 28, 2025
H 158 PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding media source confidentiality.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 25, 2025
H 130 PROPERTY TAXES – Amends existing law to provide that a county board of equalization may exempt the property of certain hospitals from property taxes.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 24, 2025
H 149 RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE PRACTICES – Adds to existing law to provide for consumer privacy in mortgage applications.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 24, 2025
H 122 BARBERS AND COSMETOLOGISTS – Amends and repeals existing law to provide for the de-licensure of makeover and glamour photography businesses.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 21, 2025
H 199 REFUGEES – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding refugee medical assistance.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 21, 2025
H 88 COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY – Amends existing law to provide that soliciting commercial sexual activity shall be a felony.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Nay pass February 21, 2025
H 202 HEALTH AND WELFARE – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to remove provisions previously related to the Department of Health and Welfare that are now assigned to other state agencies.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 17, 2025
H 107 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING REFORM ACT – Amends existing law to provide for certain occupational licensing policy and to provide for universal occupational licensing practice authority.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 17, 2025
H 106 COUNTY FAIR BOARDS – Repeals and adds to existing law to provide for county fair boards.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 13, 2025
H 93 TAXATION – Adds to existing law to establish the Idaho parental choice tax credit and Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit Advance Payment Fund.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 07, 2025
H 429 CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding payment for the costs of forensic and medical examinations of alleged victims of sexual assault.

Read third time in full as amended in Senate –

 Yea pass March 19, 2018
H 429 CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding payment for the costs of forensic and medical examinations of alleged victims of sexual assault.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass February 21, 2018
S 1205 APPROPRIATIONS – LEGISLATURE – Appropriates an additional $100,000 from the General Fund to the Legislature for fiscal year 2018 for the Interim Committee to study fees on certain vehicles.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 68 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 2, read three times –

 Yea pass March 27, 2017
S 1178 APPROPRIATIONS – BOARD OF TAX APPEALS – Appropriates $606,700 to the Board of Tax Appeals for fiscal year 2018; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 5.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 24, 2017
H 145 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “employer.”

Rules Suspended: Ayes 65 Nays 2 Abs/Excd 3, read three times –

 Yea pass March 24, 2017
H 202 CIVIL FORFEITURES – Amends existing law to revise which property is subject to civil forfeiture and under which conditions, to establish a right of replevin upon court order, to require certain findings by the court, to remove payment of the state’s costs, to provide for disposition of the seized property and to establish reporting requirements.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 65 Nays 2 Abs/Excd 3, read three times –

 Yea pass March 24, 2017
H 118 CEMETERIES – Amends existing law to grant the director of the Department of Finance temporary authority regarding administration of Cemetery Endowment Care Fund and to provide procedures.

Read third time in full as amended in Senate –

 Yea pass March 23, 2017
S 1109 BOARD OF CORRECTION – Amends existing law to provide that certain initial reviews may be held in executive session, to provide that certain deliberations and voting shall be made in executive session and to provide for firearm restoration in certain instances.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 22, 2017
S 1088 DNA DATABASE ACT OF 1996 – Amends existing law to provide that registered sex offenders are required to submit DNA samples, to provide that a collection facility is not required to collect a DNA sample in certain instances; and to provide certain conditions for the collection of a DNA sample.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 22, 2017
H 300 APPROPRIATIONS – OFFICE OF STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION – Appropriates $9,036,500 to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2018; limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 31.25; authorizes the reappropriation of the Federal Grant Fund; authorizes the reappropriation of the Public Charter School Authorizers Fund; authorizes the reappropriation of the Higher Education Stabilization Fund; provides legislative intent regarding administrator training on teacher evaluations; and provides legislative intent regarding school improvement evaluations.

Rules Suspended: Ayes 70 Nays 0 Abs/Excd 0, read three times –

 Nay pass March 21, 2017
S 1159 APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC DEFENSE COMMISSION – Appropriates $5,827,700 to the Public Defense Commission for fiscal year 2018; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 6.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 20, 2017
S 1126 SAFE HAVEN – Amends existing law to add fire station to the definition of “safe haven.”

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 20, 2017
S 1074 PUBLIC PROCUREMENT – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding procurement by political subdivisions; and to provide that political subdivisions may use a request for proposal process under certain circumstances.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 20, 2017
S 1099 DEPARTMENT OF LANDS – Amends existing law to provide for an administrator to handle matters of oil and gas conservation and to provide qualifications.

Read third time in full as amended in House –

 Not Voting pass March 17, 2017
S 1138 APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC TELEVISION – Appropriates $9,633,100 to Idaho Public Television for fiscal year 2018; and limits the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions to 65.48.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 16, 2017
S 1113 IDAHO CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM – Amends existing law to revise the composition and compensation of the Commission of Pardons and Parole; to provide that certain meetings by less than a majority of the commission regarding parole violations shall be exempt from the open meetings law; to revise rulemaking authority for the commission; to provide that the commission shall consider certain factors in making any parole or commutation decision and to revise how the commission holds hearings on parole violations.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 16, 2017
S 1057 EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding job evaluation and to provide that the annual survey shall contain certain data.

Read Third Time in Full –

 Yea pass March 15, 2017