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SENATE BILL NO. 1259 – Approp, Education Bd, Special Prog

SENATE BILL NO. 1259

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S1259............................................................by FINANCE
APPROPRIATIONS - SPECIAL PROGRAMS - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - Appropriates
$4,893,000 to the State Board of Education and the Board of Regents of the
University of Idaho for Special Programs, including Forest Utilization
Research Program, Idaho Geological Survey Program, Scholarships and Grants
Program, Idaho Museum of Natural History, Idaho Small Business Development
Centers, and the Idaho Council on Economic Education for fiscal year 2000;
limits the number of full-time equivalent positions to 25.54; and
reappropriates unexpended and unencumbered balance to be used for
nonrecurring expenditures.

03/05    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
03/08    Rpt prt - to Fin
03/08    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/09    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/10    3rd rdg - PASSED - 34-0-1
      AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron,
      Crow, Danielson, Darrington, Davis, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes,
      Hawkins, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh,
      Richardson, Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner,
      Stennett, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler, Whitworth
      NAYS--None
      Absent and excused--Parry
    Floor Sponsor - Richardson
    Title apvd - to House
03/11    House intro - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg
03/12    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/15    3rd rdg - PASSED - 56-5-9
      AYES -- Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Black, Boe, Bruneel,
      Chase, Clark, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20),
      Geddes, Gould, Hadley, Hammond, Hansen(23), Hansen(29), Henbest,
      Hornbeck, Jones, Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kunz, Lake,
      Limbaugh, Linford, Loertscher, Marley, Meyer(Duncan), Montgomery,
      Mortensen, Moyle, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds, Ridinger, Ringo,
      Robison, Sali, Schaefer, Sellman, Smith, Smylie, Stevenson, Stone,
      Tilman, Tippets, Watson, Williams, Zimmermann
      NAYS -- Alltus, Campbell, McKague, Stoicheff, Taylor
      Absent and excused -- Callister, Crow, Gagner, Jaquet, Mader, Trail,
      Wheeler, Wood, Mr Speaker
    Floor Sponsor - Hansen(23)
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/16    To enrol - Rpt enrol - Pres signed
03/17    Sp signed
03/18    To Governor
03/23    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 185
         Effective: 07/01/99

Bill Text


S1259


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 1999
                                                                        

                                      IN THE SENATE

                                   SENATE BILL NO. 1259

                                   BY FINANCE COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    APPROPRIATING MONEYS FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000;  LIMITING  THE
 3        NUMBER  OF  FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS; REAPPROPRIATING ANY UNEXPENDED
 4        AND UNENCUMBERED GENERAL FUND BALANCES FOR THE  DESIGNATED  PROGRAMS;  AND
 5        SETTING FORTH CONDITIONS FOR THE REAPPROPRIATION.

 6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 7        SECTION  1.  There  is  hereby appropriated to the Board of Regents of the
 8    University of Idaho and the State Board of Education for Special Programs  the
 9    following amounts, to be expended for the designated programs according to the
10    designated  expense classes from the listed funds for the period July 1, 1999,
11    through June 30, 2000:
12                                                     FOR
13                   FOR         FOR        FOR    TRUSTEE AND
14                PERSONNEL   OPERATING   CAPITAL    BENEFIT
15                  COSTS    EXPENDITURES  OUTLAY    PAYMENTS        TOTAL
16     I. FOREST UTILIZATION RESEARCH:
17     FROM:
18     General
19      Fund     $  454,100    $ 66,400                           $  520,500
20     II. IDAHO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY:
21     FROM:
22     General
23      Fund     $  630,600    $ 52,100   $25,800                 $  708,500
24     III. SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS:
25     FROM:
26     General Fund                                 $2,486,200    $2,486,200
27     Federal Grant Fund                               186,000     186,000 
28       TOTAL                                      $2,672,200    $2,672,200
29     IV. IDAHO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY:
30     FROM:
31     General
32      Fund     $  446,300    $ 29,600   $41,800                 $  517,700
33     V. IDAHO SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS:
34     FROM:
35     General Fund                                 $  419,300    $  419,300
36     VI. IDAHO COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION:
37     FROM:
38     General Fund                                 $   54,800    $   54,800

39       GRAND
40       TOTAL   $1,531,000    $148,100   $67,600   $3,146,300    $4,893,000

41        SECTION 2.  In accordance with  Section  67-3519,  Idaho  Code,  there  is
42    hereby  authorized  no more than twenty-five and fifty-four hundredths (25.54)


                                          2

 1    full-time equivalent positions at any point during the period  July  1,  1999,
 2    through  June  30,  2000, for the Forest Utilization Program, Idaho Geological
 3    Survey Program and the Idaho Museum of Natural History as specified in Section
 4    1 of this act, unless specifically  authorized  by  the  Governor.  The  Joint
 5    Finance-Appropriations  Committee  will  be notified promptly of any increased
 6    positions so authorized.

 7        SECTION 3.  There is hereby reappropriated to the Board of Regents of  the
 8    University  of Idaho and to the State Board of Education for the Forest Utili-
 9    zation Research Program, Idaho Geological  Survey  Program,  Scholarships  and
10    Grants Program, Idaho Museum of Natural History, Idaho Small Business Develop-
11    ment  Centers,  and  Idaho  Council  on Economic Education, the unexpended and
12    unencumbered balance of any General Fund appropriation made to each respective
13    program under Section 1, Chapter 277, Laws of 1998, for each  respective  pro-
14    gram  to  be  used  for nonrecurring expenditures for the period July 1, 1999,
15    through June 30, 2000.

16        SECTION 4.  The reappropriation granted in Section 3 of this act shall  be
17    subject to the following conditions:
18        (1)  If  the  unexpended  and  unencumbered balance in the General Fund on
19    June 30, 1999, is zero, the reappropriation in Section 3  is  declared  to  be
20    null and void.
21        (2)  If  the  unexpended  and  unencumbered balance in the General Fund on
22    June 30, 1999, is greater than zero but less than  the  total  reappropriation
23    authority granted to all state agencies, the amounts reappropriated in Section
24    3 shall be in the proportion that the reappropriation for each respective pro-
25    gram  bears to the total General Fund reappropriation authority granted to all
26    state agencies.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                                        STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                                               SB 1259

This is the FY 2000 appropriation for the Special Programs under the State Board of
Education.  The programs included are:  Forest Utilization Research (FUR), Idaho
Geological Survey (IGS), Scholarships and Grants, Idaho Museum of Natural History, Idaho
Small Business Development Centers, and Idaho Council on Economic Education.



                                             FISCAL NOTE

                                                FTP      General     Ded/Other     Federal       Total
FY 1999 Original Approp.             25.44      4,157,000          6,500         186,000      4,349,500
Reappropriation                       0.00        121,000              0               0        121,000
FY 1999 Total Appropriation          25.44      4,278,000          6,500         186,000      4,470,500
FY 1999 Est. Expenditures            25.44      4,278,000          6,500         186,000      4,470,500
Base Adjustments                      0.10       (167,400)        (6,500)              0       (173,900)
FY 2000 Base                         25.54      4,110,600              0         186,000      4,296,600
Personnel Cost Rollups                0.00              0              0               0              0
Inflationary Adjustments              0.00              0              0               0              0
Replacement Items                     0.00         41,800              0               0         41,800
Non-Standard Adjustments              0.00         57,900              0               0         57,900
Employee Compensation (CEC)           0.00         41,800              0               0         41,800
FY 2000 Maintenance (MCO)            25.54      4,252,100              0         186,000      4,438,100
Enhancements:
Special Programs
 2.  Research Initiative             0.00         21,400               0              0         21,400
 4. Reconfigure Office Space         0.00         23,500               0              0         23,500
 5. Increase Student Financial       0.00        250,000               0              0        250,000
 Aid
 8. Four TechHelp Positions          0.00        160,000               0              0        160,000
FY 2000 Total Appropriation         25.54      4,707,000               0        186,000      4,893,000
Chg From Orig Approp.                0.10        550,000          (6,500)             0        543,500
%Chg From Orig Approp.               0.4%          13.2%            0.0%           0.0%          12.5%

This appropriation includes carry-over authority for any unexpended and unencumbered FY
1999 funds, and limits the number of appropriated full-time equivalent positions for the
Forest Utilization Research Program, the Idaho Geological Survey, and the Idaho Museum of
Natural History.



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