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HB 332: APPROPRIATIONS – SPECIAL PROGRAMS – Relates to the appropriation to the State Board of Education and the Board of Regents of the University of Idaho for Special Programs for fiscal year 2026.

Appropriates additional $1,414,100 from General Fund to State Board of Education/University of Idaho Special Programs for FY2026, including Forest Utilization Research ($19,500), Geological Survey ($12,800), Museum of Natural History ($5,600), and Scholarships/Grants ($1,376,200). Authorizes 0.27 additional FTP. Emergency clause effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 20, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 26, 2025

Sponsors

  • APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 10, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 13, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 27-8-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Goodrich(Rabe), Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Lakey, Lent, Okuniewicz, (passed)
  • March 14, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 17, 2025 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 18, 2025 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 3:20 p.m. on March 17, 2025
  • March 20, 2025 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 19, 2025 Session Law Chapter 116 Effective: 07/01/2025

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