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JFAC staff roll out SharePoint, session record and new LSO impact review team to support budget work

2953376 · January 7, 2025
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Legislative Services staff demonstrated SharePoint and the session record as the primary ways members and the public can access budget books, analyst presentations and archived hearings; LSO also introduced a new impact review team and temporary research fellows to support evidence‑based review during JFAC work groups.

Keith Bybee, division manager for the Legislative Services Office Budget and Policy Analysis Team, demonstrated how committee members and the public can access the legislative budget book, agency presentations and motion sheets via a new JFAC SharePoint site and the legislature’s session record.

Bybee walked members through the process of downloading files to edit and annotate offline, recommended saving files locally rather than working in read‑only mode, and explained a new naming convention analysts will use so members can find agency materials quickly. He said the SharePoint site mirrors OneDrive functionality and that files are publicly available via the session record on legislature.idaho.gov.

Bybee offered practical tips and encouraged members to meet with staff for one‑on‑one help: “If there’s ever a chance and you need some additional instruction or help or you just have questions that you don’t wanna…

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