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ID S1123

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 33-1006 to add transportation to and from approved school activities as an allowable cost in the transportation support program, subject to state board of education rules.

  • Adds subsection (4)(f) to specify that costs for providing transportation to and from approved school activities may be reimbursed alongside traditional student transportation for regular school attendance.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing language regarding allowable transportation costs and reimbursement procedures.

  • Maintains existing limitations on state reimbursement rates (50% for most costs, 85% for certain eligible expenses) and the $7,500,000 cap on total transportation funding.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to authorize transportation funding for field trips authorized by a school board.

SCHOOLS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 117 Effective: 07/01/2017

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Education3/8/2017
Education3/1/2017
Judiciary and Rules2/28/2017

Full Bill Text

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