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HB 350: EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide that funds appropriated to public schools shall be used for the purposes identified in statute or in an appropriation.

Adds new Idaho Code Section 33-1035 requiring school districts and public charter schools to use state-appropriated funds only for statutorily specified purposes. Misused funds must be reimbursed to the state general fund, with deductions from future payments if unreimbursed. Effective July 1, 2025, via emergency clause.

Status

Reported Do Pass (House) (March 12, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 3, 2025

Sponsors

  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • March 3, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • March 4, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Appropriations
  • March 12, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee, Returned to the Desk for re-referral
  • March 12, 2025 — House: Referred to Education

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