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ID H0710
ID H0710Amends existing law to provide that instructional hours in school districts' and public charter schools' academic year shall not begin prior to the Tuesday following Labor Day.
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Introduced
02/16/2026
02/16/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO EDUCATION; AMENDING SECTION 33-512, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S ACADEMIC YEAR SHALL NOT
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Idaho law to establish a new requirement for school districts and public charter schools, stating that instructional hours for students cannot begin before the Tuesday following Labor Day, a federal holiday observed on the first Monday of September. This change applies to the academic year and ensures that the start of formal schooling does not precede this holiday.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Education Committee (House)
Last Action
House Education Committee (08:30:00 2/19/2026 Room EW41) (on 02/19/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0710/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0710.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0710SOP.pdf |
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