ID H0413

State departments must annually identify by September 1 all full-time equivalent positions (FTP) that have been vacant for more than 180 calendar days, beginning September 1, 2025

Vacant positions identified must be eliminated and their salary/benefits funding removed from department budgets, unless vacant less than one year and the department requests retention with existing funds

Departments must report detailed information on vacant positions including job title, length of vacancy, job description, available funding, reason for vacancy, and whether elimination or retention is requested

All state employee travel expenses from the prior fiscal year must be itemized in annual budget submissions, including destinations, purposes, airfare, mileage, lodging, food, conference fees, and dates

Declared an emergency measure, taking effect immediately upon passage and approval