Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee February 16, 2026

Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee · February 16, 2026

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Opening and roll call

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Chairman Groh called the meeting to order, confirmed a quorum for both the House and Senate, and asked Miss Heiner to call the roll.

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The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee heard budget presentations from the Endowment Fund Investment Board, the Idaho Department of Lands (focus: fire suppression, staffing, fund shifts), and the Department of Environmental Quality (staffing, water grants, monitoring and fee policy). Committee members questioned funding sources, vacancy impacts and potential fee changes.

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