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Bill > H0718
ID H0718
ID H0718Amends and repeals existing law to revise provisions regarding student funding to provide for per-student funding.
summary
Introduced
03/15/2024
03/15/2024
In Committee
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO EDUCATION; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE INTENT; AMENDING SECTION 33-357, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE DISCLOSURE OF EXPENDITURES BY EDUCATION PROVIDERS; AMENDING SECTION 33-1001, IDAHO CODE, TO DEFINE A TERM; AMENDING SECTION 33-1002, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAM; AMENDING SECTION 33-1009, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING PAYMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC SCHOOL INCOME FUND; AMENDING SECTION 33-1018, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISCRETIONARY FUNDING VARI- ABILITY; REPEALING SECTION 33-1021, IDAHO CODE, RELATING TO THE MATH AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENT; AMENDING SECTION 33-5207, IDAHO CODE, AS ADDED BY SECTION 23 OF HOUSE BILL NO. 422, AS ENACTED BY THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE SIXTY-SEVENTH IDAHO LEGISLATURE, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FINANCIAL SUPPORT; AMENDING SECTION 33-512D, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AMENDING SEC- TION 33-515, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AMENDING SECTION 33-911, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AMEND- ING SECTION 33-1004, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AMENDING SECTION 33-1201A, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFER- ENCE; AMENDING SECTION 33-1614, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AI Summary
This bill amends and repeals existing law to revise provisions regarding student funding to provide for per-student funding. The key provisions of the bill include:
- Establishing legislative intent to move towards a per-student funding model, including a weighted per-student funding formula with a base amount per student and additional weights for certain student characteristics.
- Revising the education funding payment schedule to schools.
- Requiring school districts and public charter schools to submit additional expenditure data for publication on a state website.
- Defining "per-student funding" and incorporating this new funding approach into the educational support program calculations.
- Allowing high-performing school districts and charter schools flexibility in spending state education funds once they have met certain performance criteria for three consecutive years.
- Repealing the requirement for additional math and science courses for high school students.
- Providing new requirements for career exploration courses in grades 7 or 8.
- Declaring an emergency and setting an effective date of July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Education Committee (House)
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Education (on 03/18/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Education of Underprivileged or Underrepresented Groups
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
- ‐ Vocational Education
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0718/ | 03/15/2024 |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0718.pdf | 03/15/2024 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0718SOP.pdf | 03/15/2024 |
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