Montana State Legislature
Interim Budget Committee Section E
Education / K-12
2025 Biennium
NEXT MEETING:
Interim Budget Committee - Section E
Date: September 18, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Room 102, MT State Capitol
Joint Meeting w/ Education Interim Committee
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Location: MT State Capitol
FUTURE MEETINGS:
December 16, 2024
September 18, 2024
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Agenda
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
- Board of Public Education
- Montana State Library
- Montana Arts Council
- Montana Historical Society
- Input from Tribal Colleges on the HiSET Program
- OCHE HiSET One-Time-Only Funds Report (Fall 2024)
- OCHE HiSET Prep & Testing (Spring 2024)
- HiSET Reports (June 2024)
- Commissioner of Higher Education
- Administrative Services Study
- Office of Public Instruction
- OPI Quarterly Financial Report FYE 2024
- COVID-19 Funding Update
- World Language Proficiency Accreditation Standards
- Teacher Licensure System Update
- OPI Teacher Licensure Report
- DLI Potential Licensing System
- HB 367 - OPI Database Modernization
- OPI Data Modernization Legislative Report (August 2024)
- Potential Contract Modification
- Contract Costs
- Update on Implementation of Education-Related Legislation
- Bill Drafts / Concepts
- County-wide BASE Mill Equalization (PD 54; supporting materials)
- Modifying the School Funding Formula to Address Inflation, Starting Teacher Pay, Student Achievement, and Housing Costs (PD 57 - Concept Paper)
- Modifications to the Decennial Study (PD 53)
- School Facilities Funding (PD 56)
- Section E Budget Amendment Report
September 17, 2024
- Materials for the joint meeting with the Education Interim Committee can be found here.
June 20, 2024
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Agenda
- Budget Amendment Report Section E
- Commissioner of Higher Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- OPI Quarterly Financial Report
- COVID-19 Funding Report
- Teacher Residency Programs
- Statewide Enrollment Changes
- Teacher Lincensure System Update
- Teacher Compensation
- Historical School Funding Trends
- HB 367, OPI Database Modernization & HB 949, Education and Workforce Data Governance
- OPI Data Modernization Legislative Report (June 2024)
- OPI Data Modernization Legislative Report (April 2024)
- HB 949 Education and Workforce Governing Board Update
- 2016 OPI Data Audit Summary
- Update on Implementation of Education-Related Legislation
- School Statute Clean Up
- Administrative Service Study
- Montana State Library
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Board of Public Education
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
- Public Comment
June 17, 2024
March 13, 2024
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Agenda
- Section E Interim Budget Committee Letter to Superintendent Arntzen
- Commissioner of Higher Education
- OCHE Quarterly Financial Report Q2 FY24
- MUS HB 946 Report (January 2024)
- Office of Public Instruction
- OPI Quarterly Financial Report Q2 FY24
- OPI Covid-19 Funding Report
- OPI Enrollment Count Update
- OPI Enrollment Count History (FY1991 - FY2024)
- OPI HB 36 Implementation Update
- OPI English Language Proficiency Accreditation Standards Economic Impact Statement
- MTDA HB 749 Implementation Update
- MTDA AI Planning Guide
- OPI Career Coaching Initiative Funding Update
- OPI Database Modernization
- OPI Database Modernization Legislative Report (December 2023)
- OPI Database Modernization Legislative Report (March 2024)
- Chairman Bedey's Letter to Superintendent Arntzen 02-17-2024
- OPI Response to Chairman Bedey's Letter 02-23-2024
- Chairman Bedey's Letter to Superintendent Arntzen 03-04-2024
- Legislative Services Letter to Chairman Bedey re Student Level Data (December 2023)
- Legislative Services Follow-up Letter to Chairman Bedey re Student Level Data (March 2024)
- Montana School Boards Association HB 949 Memo (March 2024)
- HB 946 Administrative Services Study
- Department of Administration: DOA Administrative Services Overview
- Montana State Library: MSL Response to Administrative Services Overview
- Montana Historical Society: MTHS Response to Administrative Services Overview
- Montana Arts Council: MAC Response to Administrative Services Overview
- Montana State Library
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Board of Public Education
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
March 12, 2024 (Joint meeting w/ Education Interim Committee)
- Agenda
- Review Status & Implementation of 2023 Legislation
- Letter to Superintendent Arntzen from Chairs Bedey & Salomon
- OPI Guidance Page for 2023 Legislation
- HB 203/214 Overview (Legislative Services Division)
- HB 203 FAQ (MASBO & Others)
- HB 338 Overview (Legislative Services Division)
- OPI HB 338 Handouts
- HB 352 Overview (Legislative Services Division)
- HB 352 Rep. Barker Letter
- OPI Response to Rep. Baker
- HB 532 Implementation (OPI)
- HB 549 Overview (Legislative Services Division)
- OPI HB 549 Handouts
- School Funding Clean-Up Memo
- Accreditation Standards Revisions Process Update (OPI)
- TEACH Act
- TEACH Act Basics (Legislative Services Division)
- TEACH Act Data (Office of Public Instruction)
- Constitutional Players
- Overview of 2023 Convenings (Legislative Services Division)
- OPI Data Modernization Report (HB 367, February 2024)
December 13, 2023
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Agenda
- Montana State Library
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Office of the Commission of Higher Education
- Board of Public Education
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
- Office of Public Instruction
- OPI Quarterly Financial Report Q1 FY24
- OPI Staffing Report
- OPI COVID Report
- HB 587 School Equalization and Property Tax Reduction Account
- OPI Database Modernization
September 13, 2023
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Agenda
- Montana State Library
- Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- HB 587
September 12, 2023
April 28, 2023
REPORTS
- Quarterly Financial Reports Q2 FY24
- Quarterly Financial Reports Q1 FY24
- Quarterly Financial Reports FYE 2023
- HB 10 Cybersecurity Workforce, Rural Policy & Innovation Project
DATA REQUESTS
Legislative Staff
- Julia Pattin
- Katie Guenther
- Kurt Swimley
OBPP Staff
- Nancy Hall
- Ben Ternes
Legislators
- Rep. David Bedey - Chair
- Rep. Llew Jones
- Rep. Connie Keogh
- Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy
- Senator Daniel Salomon - Vice Chair
- Senator John Fuller
- Senator John Esp
- Senator Shane Morigeau
"5-12-301. Legislative fiscal division. There is a legislative fiscal division. The legislative fiscal analyst shall manage the legislative fiscal division to support the legislative finance committee and the interim budget committees identified in 5-12-501 and carry out the provisions of this chapter."
Continue reading about the act to make the interim budget committees permanent in HB 110.
For further information, contact Julia Pattin
