H0291⚡ CLOSE VOTE2025 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to provide for the establishment of the Idaho High-Needs Student Fund.
EDUCATION -- Adds to existing law to provide for the establishment of the Idaho High-Needs Student Fund.
IntroducedIn CommitteeFloor VoteEnacted
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This legislation creates a fund to help address costs associated with students with disabilities. These expenses can cause significant budget gaps. Funding would be distributed to districts and charters through an application process managed by the State Department of Education.
FISCAL NOTE
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The legislation creates a fund that is subject to appropriation and is accounted for in the Governor’s FY 2026 K-12 budget at $3 million.
HOW THEY VOTED
house Chamber· Mar 12, 2025
House Third Reading
⚡ Close vote✓ Passed
36 Yea
34 Nay
Passed by 2 votes
Republican
27 yea/34 nay
Democrat
9 yea/0 nay
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YEA (36)
RBen FuhrimanHD-030BRBritt RaybouldHD-034BDBrooke GreenHD-018BRCharlie ShepherdHD-007BDChris MathiasHD-019BRClay HandyHD-027BRDan GarnerHD-028BRDavid CannonHD-030ARDouglas PickettHD-027ARDustin ManwaringHD-029ADIlana RubelHD-018ARJack NelsenHD-026BRJames PetzkeHD-021ARJeff CornillesHD-012ARJerald RaymondHD-031ADJohn GannonHD-017ARJohn ShirtsHD-009ARJon WeberHD-034ARJosh WheelerHD-035BRLance ClowHD-025ARLori McCannHD-006ARMarco EricksonHD-033BRMark SauterHD-001ADMegan EgbertHD-017BRMike PohankaHD-026ADMonica ChurchHD-019ARRichard CheatumHD-028ARRod FurnissHD-031BRRon MendiveHD-005ARShawn DygertHD-023BDSonia GalavizHD-016ARStephanie MickelsenHD-032ADSteve BerchHD-015ARSteve MillerHD-024BDTodd AchillesHD-016BRWendy HormanHD-032B
NAY (34)
RBarbara EhardtHD-033ARBrandon MitchellHD-006BRBrent CraneHD-013ARBruce SkaugHD-010BRChris BruceHD-023ARClint HostetlerHD-024ARCornel RasorHD-001BRDale HawkinsHD-002BRDavid LeavittHD-025BRDori HealeyHD-015BRElaine PriceHD-004BRFaye ThompsonHD-008BRHeather ScottHD-002ARJames HoltzclawHD-020BRJaron CraneHD-012BRJason MonksHD-022BRJeff EhlersHD-021BRJoe AlfieriHD-004ARJoe PalmerHD-020ARJohn Vander WoudeHD-022ARJordan RedmanHD-003BRJosh TannerHD-014BRJudy BoyleHD-009BRKent MarmonHD-011ARKevin AndrusHD-035ARKyle HarrisHD-007ARLucas CaylerHD-011BRMike MoyleHD-010ARRob BeiswengerHD-008ARSteve TannerHD-013BRTanya BurgoyneHD-029BRTed HillHD-014ARTony WisniewskiHD-005BRVito BarbieriHD-003A
senate Chamber· Mar 25, 2025
Senate Third Reading
⚡ Close vote✗ Failed
17 Yea
18 Nay
Failed by 1 vote
Republican
11 yea/18 nay
Democrat
6 yea/0 nay
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YEA (17)
DAlison RabeSD-016RCamille BlaylockSD-011DCarrie SemmelrothSD-017RDave LentSD-033RDoug RicksSD-034DJames RuchtiSD-029DJanie Ward-EngelkingSD-018RJim GuthrieSD-028RJim WoodwardSD-001RJulie VanOrdenSD-030RKelly AnthonSD-027RKevin CookSD-032RMark HarrisSD-035DMelissa WintrowSD-019DRon TaylorSD-026RTreg BerntSD-021RVan BurtenshawSD-031
NAY (18)
RBen AdamsSD-012RBen ToewsSD-004RBrandon ShippySD-009RBrian LenneySD-013RCarl BjerkeSD-005RChristy ZitoSD-008RCindy CarlsonSD-007RCodi GallowaySD-015RDaniel ForemanSD-006RDoug OkuniewiczSD-003RGlenneda ZuiderveldSD-024RJosh KeyserSD-020RJosh KohlSD-025RLori Den HartogSD-022RPhil HartSD-002RScott GrowSD-014RTammy NicholsSD-010RTodd LakeySD-023
LATEST ACTION
Returned from Senate Failed; Filed in the office of the Chief Clerk
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2025
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Mar 12, 2025
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