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Committee advances bill to align deaf and blind school budget process with other agencies

3434742 · March 6, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Finance Committee sent House Bill 169 to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill changes the budget submission route for Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind so the board submits directly to the Legislature and governor, rather than to the state superintendent.

The Senate Finance Committee voted to send House Bill 169 to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill would change how the Idaho Educational Services for the Deaf and the Blind submits its budget, making it consistent with other state agencies.

Representative Steve Miller, sponsor of the bill, told the committee the current process requires the board to hold public hearings and then submit a recommended budget to the state superintendent of public…

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