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Senate committee approves temporary adoption of Idaho Special Education Manual

2473976 · February 26, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Education Committee voted to accept temporary docket 802032403 to continue the Idaho Special Education Manual in place through the end of the school year.

The Senate Education Committee voted to accept temporary docket 802032403, which incorporates by reference the Idaho Special Education Manual, keeping the manual in force for school districts through the end of the school year.

Greg Wilson, chief of staff at the State Department of Education, requested the committee approve the temporary rule so districts maintain a consistent framework for special education operations. Senator Neil Sumrall moved to accept docket 802032403 and Senator Ward Engelking seconded. The committee approved the motion by voice vote; the chair announced "the ayes have it."

Committee members did not raise substantive objections during the recorded discussion. The temporary adoption preserves existing special education procedures while the department and legislature complete the permanent rulemaking process.