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ID H0263

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 3 of House Bill No. 168 to clarify use of funds appropriated to the Superintendent of Public Instruction for fiscal year 2015
  • Authorizes the superintendent to make payments for additional costs incurred by schools that became ineligible for E-rate reimbursement due to the void Idaho Education Network contract
  • Requires school districts to provide documentation to support all distributed funds and allows the superintendent to make advances based on past usage
  • Directs the superintendent to coordinate with the Idaho Digital Learning Academy to assist students relying on online curricula, prioritizing those scheduled to graduate in spring or winter 2015
  • Establishes this as a fixed appropriation with any surplus reverting to the General Fund on July 31, 2015, while expressing intent to provide funding for fiscal year 2016

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for certain payments to schools.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on April 1, 2015 Session Law Chapter 211 Effective: 07/01/2015

4/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2015

Full Bill Text

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