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ID HCR012
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/1/2017
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a comprehensive study of Idaho's public school funding formula, which was last enacted in 1994.
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Previous interim study committee (authorized by HCR 33 in 2016) held five meetings between July and December 2016 and heard testimony from stakeholders and education experts; this resolution reauthorizes the committee to complete its work.
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Committee shall include legislators appointed by the Legislative Council, plus the Superintendent of Public Instruction and another Idaho State Board of Education member serving as voting nonlegislative members.
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Provides staff support from Legislative Services Office, State Board of Education, State Department of Education, Office of the Governor, and Division of Financial Management; authorizes retention of a consultant or analyst with approval of the Senate President Pro Tempore and House Speaker.
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Committee must report findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Second Regular Session of the Sixty-fourth Idaho Legislature.
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and authorizing the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to conduct a study of the public school funding formula and to make recommendations.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Delivered to Secretary of State at 9:51 a.m. on March 21, 2017
3/22/2017