Bill > S1266

This bill appropriates a total of $514,431,800 to Public Safety agencies for fiscal year 2025. * **Department of Correction:** Receives $357,452,400 for various programs including management services, state prisons, county and out-of-state placement, community corrections, substance abuse treatment, medical services, and the Commission of Pardons & Parole. This includes significant funding from the General Fund and other sources like the Inmate Labor Fund and Miscellaneous Revenue Fund. * **Department of Juvenile Corrections:** Is appropriated $57,651,200 for administration, community operations and program services, and institutions. Funding comes from the General Fund, Juvenile Corrections Fund, and Federal Grant Fund. * **Idaho State Police:** Receives $99,328,200 for brand inspection, the director's office, Capitol Protective Services, investigations, patrol, law enforcement programs, support services, forensic services, and the post academy. Major funding sources include the General Fund, Idaho Law Enforcement Fund, and various federal grants. * **Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Positions:** The bill authorizes specific FTE limits for each department: 2,207.85 for the Department of Correction, 409.00 for the Department of Juvenile Corrections, and 658.76 for the Idaho State Police for the fiscal year. * **Program Transfer Exemptions:** The Department of Correction is exempted from certain program transfer limitations, allowing for more flexibility in moving funds between its programs, with specific restrictions for the County and Out-of-State Placement Program and Medical Services Program. * **Reappropriation:** Unexpended balances from the Hepatitis C Fund for fiscal year 2024, up to $3,932,000, are reappropriated to the Department of Correction for Hepatitis C treatment for fiscal year 2025.