STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS29890 / H0809
This is the FY 2023 original appropriation bill for the Office of the State Board of Education. It appropriates
a total of $34,041,900 and caps the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions at 61.25. For benefit
costs, the bill increases the appropriated amount for health insurance by $850 to $12,500 per eligible full time
FTP, includes a one-year holiday of unemployment insurance, and adjusts workers' compensation amounts. The
bill also provides funding for permanent employees for the equivalent of a 3% salary structure shift and provides
$1.25 per hour per eligible employee to be distributed based on merit for change in employee compensation.
The bill funds eight line items, which provides FTP and funding for a software engineer, project coordinator,
space rental, federal emergency education funding, staff and support for the school safety tip line, and personnel
costs and an evaluation for the Strong Families, Strong Students "Empowering Parents" program (as enacted
in S1255). Line items also includes a chief audit executive and systemwide risk manager which will centralize
positions from the college and universities at the Office of the State Board of Education, with corresponding
reductions in the College and Universities appropriation (H776).
This bill also includes two supplemental appropriations for the Office of the State Board of Education. It
appropriates $51,035,000 onetime from the American Rescue Plan State Fiscal Recovery Fund for grants that
directly support learning for students and parents (pursuant to S1255) and $100,000 onetime from the General
Fund for the engineering plan needs assessment, both for fiscal year 2022.
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/24/2022, 8:07 AM
FISCAL NOTE
FTP Gen Ded Fed Total
FY 2022 Original Appropriation 55.75 8,582,900 6,924,400 9,036,800 24,544,100
1. Office Space for New Employees 0.00 7,800 0 0 7,800
2. Arts in Public Schools 0.00 1,000,000 0 0 1,000,000
3. Engineering Plan and Needs Assessment 0.00 100,000 0 0 100,000
4. Strong Families, Strong Students II
(S1255) 1.00 0 0 51,035,000 51,035,000
5. Idaho Cattle Foundation Funds 0.00 0 50,000 0 50,000
6. ESSER Funding from SDE 0.00 0 0 30,809,300 30,809,300
FY 2022 Total Appropriation 56.75 9,690,700 6,974,400 90,881,100 107,546,200
Executive Carry Forward 0.00 148,900 0 0 148,900
Expenditure Adjustments 0.00 0 0 0 0
FY 2022 Estimated Expenditures 56.75 9,839,600 6,974,400 90,881,100 107,695,100
Removal of Onetime Expenditures 0.00 (1,500,900) (25,500) (81,844,300) (83,370,700)
Base Adjustments 0.00 0 (1,100) (8,284,000) (8,285,100)
FY 2023 Base 56.75 8,338,700 6,947,800 752,800 16,039,300
Personnel Benefit Costs 0.00 23,000 1,300 1,300 25,600
Replacement Items 0.00 0 0 103,600 103,600
Statewide Cost Allocation 0.00 12,500 (7,200) 0 5,300
Change in Employee Compensation 0.00 294,600 21,400 11,100 327,100
FY 2023 Program Maintenance 56.75 8,668,800 6,963,300 868,800 16,500,900
1. Software Engineer 1.00 46,900 0 3,000 49,900
2. Project Coordinator 1.00 78,800 0 1,100 79,900
3. Chief Audit Executive 1.00 192,500 0 3,000 195,500
4. Systemwide Risk Manager 1.00 157,600 0 3,000 160,600
5. Space Rental 0.00 15,500 0 0 15,500
6. Emergency Education Funding 0.00 0 0 16,621,600 16,621,600
7. School Safety, Program support 0.50 268,000 0 0 268,000
51. Strong Families, Strong Students II
(S1255) 0.00 0 0 150,000 150,000
Reappropriation 0.00 0 0 0 0
FY 2023 Total 61.25 9,428,100 6,963,300 17,650,500 34,041,900
Chg from FY 2022 Orig Approp 5.50 845,200 38,900 8,613,700 9,497,800
% Chg from FY 2022 Orig Approp. 9.9% 9.8% 0.6% 95.3% 38.7%
Contact:
Janet E Jessup
Budget and Policy Analysis
(208) 334-4730
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 03/24/2022, 8:07 AM