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H0443CLOSE VOTE2025 Regular Session

Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

APPROPRIATIONS -- OFFICE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION -- Relates to the appropriation to the Office of the State Board of Education for fiscal years 2025 and 2026.

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This bill provides a supplemental appropriation of $20,000 for the Credit Mobility Grant in FY 2025. This bill also provides enhancements to the Office of the State Board of Education maintenance budget that include a database engineer, software support for the See Tell Now tipline, funding for a cybersecurity testing contract, funding for marketing of the See Tell Now tipline, appropriation of the Credit Mobility Grant in FY 2026, replacement vehicles for the School Safety and Security Program, replacement of OITS hardware, and funding for the Public Private Workforce Capacity Grant. This bill does not include the IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer (line 1), the Education Effectiveness Program Manager (line 3), the Education Policy Analyst (line 4), College Applications Outreach (line 7), the Empowering Parents Specialist (line 8), Base Funding for Independent Study Idaho (line 9), Grant Administrator for the Firearms Safety Program (line 10), and the Behavioral Threat Assessment (line 12) as requested by the agency and recommended by the Governor.

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This appropriation provides an additional $5,360,700 to the maintenance appropriation provided to the Office of the State Board of Education in House Bill 341. Table 1 shows incremental adjustments to the budget found in the bill, of which the ongoing increase is $5,179,200, and there are $181,500 of onetime appropriations. Table 2 shows the supplemental appropriation in FY 2025 for the Credit Mobility Grant, and all the adjustments leading to the FY 2026 Total. The total budget for the Office of the State Board of Education is $61,454,800. Table 1 FTP Gen Ded Fed Total 1. IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer 0.00 0 0 0 0 2. Database Engineer 1.00 144,200 0 0 144,200 3. Education Effectiveness Program Mgr. 0.00 0 0 0 0 4. Education Policy Analyst 0.00 0 0 0 0 5. Software Contract for See Tell Now 0.00 10,000 0 0 10,000 6. Cybersecurity Testing Contract 0.00 35,000 0 0 35,000 7. College Applications Outreach 0.00 0 0 0 0 8. Empowering Parents Specialist 0.00 0 0 0 0 9. Base Funding fo

SOP revised: 03/25/2025, 5:52 PM

house Chamber· Mar 26, 2025

House Third Reading

Close vote✗ Failed
33 Yea
37 Nay
Failed by 4 votes
Republican
24 yea/37 nay
Democrat
9 yea/0 nay
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