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Committee funds Idaho State Historical Society moves, staff and transfers remaining America250 appropriations

2838945 · March 24, 2025
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The committee approved staffing and one-time moving funds for the Idaho State Historical Society, transferred the remaining America250 appropriation into a commemoration fund, and sent a trailer bill to set up oversight.

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on March 24 approved additional funding for the Idaho State Historical Society to staff the Old Idaho Penitentiary site, move state collections into climate-controlled storage, and purchase IT equipment. The committee also acted to transfer the remaining balance of previously appropriated America250 funds to a dedicated commemorations fund.

Committee action: the committee approved an FY2026 maintenance motion that added two full-time positions and multiple one-time costs for the Historical Society. The motion…

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