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Appropriations committee sends bill tightening personnel budgeting and travel reporting to the floor
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee voted to send House Bill 413 to the floor with a ‘do pass’ recommendation after a hearing where staff said the bill would require agencies to identify and eliminate vacant FTPs in budget submissions and provide more detailed employee travel reports.
The Idaho House Appropriations Committee voted to send House Bill 413 to the floor with a “do pass” recommendation after a committee hearing where staff described provisions to formalize how agencies submit personnel budgets and to expand reporting on employee travel.
Division Manager Keith Bybee, who introduced the bill to the committee, said Section 1 would require agencies to identify vacant full-time positions (FTP) when they submit budgets and would direct that the budgeted amount for salary, wages and fringe for those vacancies be reduced in the department’s annual budget…
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