Title 33 — EDUCATION

33-3012. State museum of natural history. (1) Recognizing the importance of our natural heritage to the citizens of the state of Idaho, and the need for a state museum of natural history which would preserve and interpret natural history objects and which would provide educationa…

33-3101. Establishment of school. An institute of higher education for the state of Idaho is hereby established in the city of Lewiston, in the county of Nez Perce, to be called the Lewis-Clark State College, heretofore called the Lewis-Clark Normal School, the purposes of which …

33-3102. Board of trustees. The Lewis-Clark State College is hereby declared to be a body politic and corporate, with its own seal and having power to sue and be sued in its own name. The general supervision, government and control of the Lewis-Clark State College is vested in th…

33-3103. Meetings, officers, and proceedings of board. The said board of trustees may conduct its proceeding in such manner as will best conduce to the proper dispatch of business. A majority of the board of trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but …

33-3104. General powers and duties of board. All rights and title to property, real or personal, belonging to or vested in the Lewis-Clark State College are hereby vested in its board of trustees and their successors. The board of trustees is empowered to acquire, by purchase or …

33-3106. President and other teachers, officers, and employees — Salaries and duties — Removal. The board of trustees shall have power to employ a president of the college and, with his advice, to appoint such assistants, deans, instructors, specialists and other employees as are…

33-3107. Course of study, certificates, and diplomas. It shall be the duty of the board of trustees, with the advice of the president, to prescribe the courses and programs of study, the requirements for admission, the time and standard for graduation, and to grant academic degre…

33-3113. Sectarian tests prohibited. No religious or sectarian test shall be applied in the admission of students, nor in the selection of instructors or other personnel of the college.

33-3114. Transfer and control of funds. All of the funds and money in the dormitory fund and dining fund, including any revolving fund, of the Lewis-Clark Normal School, as the same is authorized by sections 33-3701—33-3711, Idaho Code, and all of the unexpended funds hereto allo…

33-3116. Construction of references to Lewiston State Normal School. Wherever the name Lewiston Normal School, or Northern Idaho College of Education, or Lewis-Clark Normal School, shall appear in any statute, such statute is hereby amended to read Lewis-Clark State College as fu…

33-3202. Title to property. All the rights, powers, duties, and title to real estate or personal property belonging to or vested in said Southern Idaho College of Education are hereby vested in the state board of land commissioners and their successors in office with full power v…

33-3207. Conflict. All statues and laws of the state of Idaho that may conflict with this act shall be inapplicable.

33-3301. Normal school permanent endowment fund. (1) There is established in the state treasury the normal school permanent endowment fund. This fund is perpetually appropriated for the beneficiaries of the endowment. The fund shall be managed and invested by the endowment fund i…

33-3301A. Normal school earnings reserve fund. (1) There is established in the state treasury the normal school earnings reserve fund. The fund shall be managed and invested by the endowment fund investment board according to law and the policies established by the state board of…

33-3301B. Normal school income fund. There is established in the state treasury the normal school income fund. The fund shall consist of all moneys distributed from the normal school earnings reserve fund and from other sources as the legislature deems appropriate. Moneys in the …

33-3302. Appropriation for Lewis-Clark State College. Fifty percent (50%) of all moneys that now are in or which may hereafter accrue to the normal school income fund are perpetually appropriated and set apart for the support and maintenance of the Lewis-Clark State College, the …

33-3303. Appropriation for support and maintenance of an Albion Normal School Field Institute. Subject to legislative approval by adoption of a concurrent resolution in both houses approving a department of parks and recreation memorandum of understanding negotiated between the I…

33-3304. Appropriation for the department of education at Idaho State University. Fifty percent (50%) of all the moneys that now are in or which may hereafter accrue to the normal school income fund are hereby appropriated and set apart for the support and maintenance of the depa…

33-3305. Appropriation for asbestos removal and building demolition of all Albion state normal school buildings not of practical value to the city of Albion. In the event that the memorandum of understanding of section 33-3303, Idaho Code, as negotiated by the Idaho department of…

33-3401. short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Bureau of Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind Act of 2009."

33-3402. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Blind or visually impaired" means impacted by an impairment in vision that, even with correction, adversely affects a child’s educational performance. The term includes both partial sight and blindness. (2) "Board of directors,"…

33-3403. Bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind established — GOAL. (1) There is hereby established the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind, a provider of supplemental services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing and/or blin…

33-3404. board of directors. (1) The Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind shall be governed by a board of directors which shall be responsible for development and oversight. (2) The board of directors shall be comprised of eight (8) members as follows: …

33-3405. Board of directors to appoint administrator — designation of assistants — duties. (1) The board of directors for the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind shall appoint a person to serve as an administrator to the bureau. (2) The administrator s…

33-3406. powers and DUTIES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors for the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Recommend policies to be established by rule of the state board of education for ef…

33-3407. GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY — LIABILITY — INSURANCE. (1) The Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind, as provided for in this chapter, is not a single department of state government unto itself, nor is it a part of any of the twenty (20) departments of st…

33-3408. EXPENDITURES — BUDGET — FUNDING. (1) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind trust fund, which is hereby continuously appropriated to the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the b…

33-3409. rules. The state board of education is authorized to, with the advice and recommendation of the board of directors, promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this chapter.

33-3410. REPORTING DEAF AND BLIND PUPILS. On or before the first day of February, in each year, the clerk of each school district, including elementary school districts, charter schools designated by the state board of education to be identified as a local education agency (LEA) …

33-3411. ACQUISITION OF AND TITLE TO PROPERTY. (1) All rights and title to property, real and personal, belonging to the state of Idaho and vested in the Idaho state board of education for use as a school for the deaf and the blind shall remain with the Idaho state board of educa…

33-3412. SICK LEAVE TRANSFERRED FOR EMPLOYEES OF IDAHO SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND TO IDAHO BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any employee of the Idaho school for the deaf and the blind who…

33-3413. Sectarian tests prohibited. No religious or sectarian tests shall be applied to the admission of students, nor in the selection of instructors or other personnel of the school.

33-3414. general fund contingency reserve. The board of directors for the Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind may create and establish a general fund contingency reserve within the annual Idaho bureau of educational services for the deaf and the blind …

33-3506. Sectarian tests prohibited. No religious or sectarian tests shall be applied to the selection of instructors or other employed personnel of the school.

33-3507. Religious services. The superintendent shall provide for the holding of religious services on the Sabbath Day for the inmates of said school, such services to be conducted by ministers of the several religious denominations to which the inmates may belong.

33-3508. Report of director. The director shall, at the close of each month, present a report to the board of trustees showing the number of students admitted, the number in attendance and the number discharged and whether by parole or otherwise, and the general condition of the …

33-3601. Interstate compact for Western Regional Cooperation in Higher Education ratified. The State of Idaho does hereby ratify, approve, adopt and confirm the Interstate Compact for Western Regional Cooperation in Higher Education heretofore entered into between the States of A…

33-3602. Operative date of compact. The foregoing compact shall as to the state of Idaho become operative, and shall be in full force and effect in accordance with the provisions of Article X thereof, upon the passage and approval of this act, and the Governor shall thereafter ex…

33-3603. Appointment of Idaho members of commission. (a) The Governor shall thereupon appoint the Idaho members of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education. (b) The qualifications and terms of office of the members of the Commission for this state shall conform with…

33-3604. Determination of cost per student — Repayment — Cancellation of debt when practicing profession. The Idaho members of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education shall annually determine the cost to the state of Idaho of each student attending any out of state…

33-3701. Contracts for housing facilities at state institutions. The state board of education and board of regents of the University of Idaho, acting as the board of regents of the University of Idaho, or as the board of trustees of the Lewis-Clark State College, or as the board …

33-3702. Creation of dormitory fund. Said board is hereby authorized to create a separate fund for each of said four institutions, to be known as the "dormitory fund." Said board is hereby authorized to pay into each of said respective dormitory funds, all room, dormitory or hous…

33-3703. Successors of board. The powers hereby conferred upon the said board of education shall inure to the body, commission, commissioners, officer or officers that may at any time succeed said board.

33-3704. Dining hall funds. Whereas heretofore and under the supervision of the state board of education in its capacity as board of trustees of the several state educational institutions, there have been established and are now in operation dining halls, and no clear legislative…

33-3707. Receipts used in operation of dining halls. The receipts of said dining halls shall be used and utilized by said institutions in the operation of said dining halls; and any net profits may be disbursed upon the authority of the board of trustees for the payment of intere…

33-3708. Dining halls not operated for profit. Such dining halls shall never be operated for any commercial purpose, but shall be used for the benefit of such educational institutions, their faculties, students and officers as nearly as may be, in the sound discretion of the stat…

33-3710. Uniform system of accounting for dining hall funds. The state board of education in its capacities as trustees of the several educational institutions, shall, by provisions uniform in all such institutions, establish such system of accounting, expenditure and reimburseme…

33-3711. Liability of state for dining halls limited. Nothing in sections 33-3704—33-3711 shall be construed to create or to impose upon the state any liability whatever beyond payment to such institutions of the sums herein appropriated.

33-3712. Office of bursar a public office — Duties and bond of bursar. The office of bursar at state educational institutions is declared a public office and the state board of education in its capacity as boards of trustees for the several state educational institutions is empow…

33-3713. Bursars as fiscal officers — Duty to make reports. Subject to the control of the state board of education in its capacities as boards of trustees for the said institutions severally, the bursars shall be deemed fiscal officers of such institutions, and whenever by any la…