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JFAC approves compensation package: $1.55‑per‑hour minimum increase, totals $177.4 million
Summary
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved a compensation package that funds a $1.55‑per‑hour minimum increase for state employees and a set of targeted adjustments for IT, public safety troopers and nursing staff; package totals $177,429,100 across funds.
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Feb. 6 approved a compensation package that funds a minimum increase of $1.55 per hour per full‑time equivalent (FTE) position for permanent state employees and makes targeted adjustments for community colleges, IT and engineering workers, Idaho State Police troopers and nursing and health‑care employees.
Representative Miller moved the motion and Senator Groves seconded. Committee staff summarized that the primary elements of the package are: $84,411,100 to provide $1.55 per hour to state agencies and institutions; $2,305,700 to fund a…
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