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HB 786 gives rural schools the stability they deserve

| March 4, 2026 1:00 AM

In the face of financial uncertainty, members of the Idaho Legislature’s House Education Committee are pushing for stability for rural schools and communities. 

Last week, the committee proposed House Bill 786, which would amend outdated Idaho Code § 33-802 and allow school districts to extend the maximum duration of supplemental maintenance and operation levies from two years to four years. 

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