Idaho law sets aside $517,800 for education department services
For fiscal year 2027, Idaho sets aside $517,800 for the State Department of Education's Student Services Program, with spending assigned to specific categories.
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What it does
The State Department of Education's Student Services Program has $517,800 set aside for the 2027 fiscal year, from three listed funds.
Argument forThe $517,800 could help the Student Services Program cover its costs during the 2027 fiscal year.
Argument againstBecause the money is divided among named funds and expense types, the department may have less room to shift it to other needs.
More detail
The law sets aside $517,800 for the State Department of Education's Student Services Program. The appropriation is for the State Department of Education's Student Services Program. The money must be spent according to the listed expense types and funds. The appropriation covers July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The law takes effect July 1, 2026.
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History
2026
Mar 30Reported Signed by Governor Brad Little on March 27, 2026 Session Law Chapter 207 Effective: 07/01/2026Became Law
Mar 27Delivered to Governor at 4:40 p.m. on March 26, 2026To Governor
Mar 26Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to GovernorMinor
Mar 26Signed by President; returned to HouseMajor
Mar 26Received from the House enrolled/signed by SpeakerMajor
Mar 25Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to SenateMajor
Mar 25Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for EnrollingMinor
Mar 24Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote - Read in full as required) – Read third time in full – PASSED - 23-11-1AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lent, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Den Hartog, Foreman, Hart, Kohl, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Shippy, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – Bjerke(Bjerke)Floor Sponsor - WoodwardTitle apvd - to HousePassed 2nd Chamber
Vote recorded Rules Suspended (2/3 Vote Read in full as required) – Read third time in full –. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 24Read second time; filed for Third ReadingMinor
Mar 23Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingMinor
Mar 20Introduced, read first time; referred to: FinanceMinor
Mar 20Received from the House passed; filed for first reading