This bill aims to streamline and update Idaho's education laws by repealing several sections of the Idaho Code that are deemed obsolete or unnecessary. Specifically, it repeals sections related to public school financial requirements, pay-for-success contracting, reports on high-performing schools, school building design, and various financial provisions concerning school funding and apportionments. The bill also amends sections to remove outdated language, ensuring that the laws remain relevant and effective for the citizens of Idaho.

Additionally, the bill includes a significant amendment to Section 33-1002, which outlines the educational support program. It removes the provision for pay-for-success contracting and introduces a new clause to ensure that any additional amounts required by statute for administrative adjustments are included in the educational support distribution funds. The bill declares an emergency, making it effective immediately upon passage, with a specified full force date of July 1, 2026.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 33-117, 33-125B, 33-140, 33-356, 33-1010, 33-1011, 33-1012, 33-1624, 33-2007, 33-2213, 33-3305, 33-4605, 33-1002, 33-3304