Idaho Capitol Watch
HB 147: EDUCATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the issuance of school bonds.
Amends Section 33-1103, Idaho Code, to increase school bond issuance limit from 5% to 8% of market value for assessment purposes for certain districts, aiding rural schools with rising construction costs. Failed House third reading 29-39 on Feb 20, 2025.
Status
Failed Third Reading (House) (February 20, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 5, 2025
Sponsors
- EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- February 5, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
- February 6, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Revenue & Taxation
- February 14, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading (do_pass)
- February 17, 2025 — House: Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
- February 18, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
- February 19, 2025 — House: U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day (tabled)
- February 20, 2025 — House: Read Third Time in Full – FAILED - 29-39-2AYES – Achilles, Berch, Cannon, Cheatum, Church, Dygert, Egbert, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Handy, Manwaring, Mathias, McCann, Mickelsen, M (failed)
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