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Multiple agencies request vehicle and IT replacements totaling several hundred thousand dollars
Summary
At the Jan. 15 JFAC session several state agencies presented replacement‑item requests approved by the governor or recommended by OITS, including Brand Inspection, Soil & Water, STEM Action Center, Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and the Idaho State Lottery.
Several Idaho agencies told the Joint Finance & Appropriations Committee on Jan. 15 they need to replace aging vehicles and information‑technology equipment; the requests range from small IT purchases to multi‑hundred‑thousand dollar vehicle fleets.
Brand Inspection requested $289,200 from the State Brand Board Fund to replace six high‑mileage vehicles (four Ford F‑150s and two Ram pickups) and to buy two laptops and two tablets. Legislative Services analyst Noah Peterson said the vehicles scheduled for replacement have between about 170,000 and 222,000 miles and were acquired between 2013…
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