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ID H0290

Bill

Status

Passed

4/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $11,920,100 total from General Fund and Federal Grant Fund to the State Board of Education and Board of Regents for Special Programs for fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016)

  • Funds six programs: Forest Utilization Research ($1,078,800), Geological Survey ($824,200), Scholarships and Grants ($8,808,300), Museum of Natural History ($486,000), Small Business Development Centers ($567,700), and TechHelp ($155,100)

  • Authorizes a maximum of 38.13 full-time equivalent positions across all programs, with individual program limits ranging from 1.35 to 10.28 positions, subject to Governor approval for any increases

  • Requires the State Controller to transfer any unexpended and unencumbered moneys from the Scholarships and Grants Program (fiscal year 2015) to the Opportunity Scholarship Program Fund created under Section 33-4303, Idaho Code

Legislative Description

Appropriates $11,920,100 to Special Programs under the State Board of Education for fiscal year 2016; limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 38.13; and provides for the transfer of any unexpended and unencumbered General Fund moneys to the Opportunity Scholarship Program Fund at the end of fiscal year 2015.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on April 3, 2015 Session Law Chapter 240 Effective: 07/01/2015

4/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2015

Full Bill Text

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