HOUSE BILL 760

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Education
EDUCATION – Amends existing law to provide that the Governor’s appointment of the executive officer of the state board is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, to revise provisions regarding School District Facilities Fund distributions and School Modernization Facilities Fund distributions, and to revise provisions regarding public charter school financial support and charter school authorizers.

RS31758 / H0760

This trailer bill to HB 521 makes the following changes:

1) It ensures that the executive officer of the state board is confirmed by the Senate;

2) It delays the implementation of the minimum days requirement for schools to 2025 to ensure legislative oversight while providing the state board flexibility to phase in hours or days requirements;

3) It ensures any misused dollars by a local school district are recaptured to the schools facilities fund and distributed to rural schools;

4) It amends to one-time distributions from the school district facilities fund;

5) It restores public charter school facility funds to what they were prior to unanticipated reductions from funding formulas impacted by the passage of HB 292 in 2023; and

6) It resolves a conflict within Section 33-5209A, Idaho Code.

Bill Text

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note

Bill on Idaho Legislature site

Bill Events
Date Description
03/28 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
03/28 Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means
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