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ID H0304

Bill

Status

Passed

4/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $34,561,000 to the State Board of Education for Community Colleges for July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016, distributed among College of Southern Idaho ($12,718,200), College of Western Idaho ($11,007,000), and North Idaho College ($10,835,800)

  • Exempts the State Board of Education for Community Colleges from transfer limitations under Idaho Code Section 67-3511, allowing unlimited transfers between object codes and programs for fiscal year 2016, except transfers between funds require legislative approval

  • Designates up to $70,000 of the General Fund appropriation for system-wide needs including accountability projects and information transfer throughout the higher education system

  • Requires the State Board of Education to report to the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee and both education committees on implementation and effectiveness of the Complete College Idaho initiative by February 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Appropriates $34,561,000 to the State Board of Education for community colleges for fiscal year 2016; exempts appropriation object and program transfer limitations; provides legislative intent relating to system-wide expenditures; and requires an update on the Complete College Idaho initiative.

APPROPRIATIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on April 6, 2015 Session Law Chapter 276 Effective: 07/01/2015

4/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance3/25/2015

Full Bill Text

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