APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION – Relates to the appropriation to the State Department of Education for fiscal year 2027.
Sponsored By: APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Signed by Governor
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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One-year funding for student services
The law funds the Idaho State Department of Education’s Student Services Program with $517,800 for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The money comes from three funds: School Bus Camera Fund $28,200; American Rescue Plan Fund $269,600; and Federal Grant Fund $220,000. From the American Rescue Plan Fund: $50,000 is for personnel, $16,600 for operating, and $203,000 for benefit payments. From the Federal Grant Fund: $19,400 is for personnel and $200,600 for operating. Across all funds, it sets $69,400 for personnel, $217,200 for operating, and $231,200 for benefit payments. The department must spend the funds in these categories during the year. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
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APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
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Cosponsors
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Actions Timeline
Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 207 Effective: 07/01/2026
3/30/2026Delivered to Governor at 4:40 p.m. on March 26, 2026
3/27/2026Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
3/26/2026SenateReturned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
3/25/2026HouseRead second time; filed for Third Reading
3/24/2026HouseReported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
3/23/2026HouseReceived from the House passed; filed for first reading
3/20/2026SenateRead second time; Filed for Third Reading
3/19/2026HouseIntroduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
3/18/2026House
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