Montana State Legislature
Interim Budget Committee Section E 2023 Biennium
EDUCATION / K-12
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April 28, 2023
December 8, 2022
- Agenda
- Board of Public Education
- Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- Montana State Library
September 14, 2022
- Agenda - Updated Sept 8, 2022
- Personal Services Narrative Section E
- Draft Legislation
- Montana State Library
- Office of Public Instruction
- Ana Olelo Hawaiin Proficiency June 2022
- Class 7 Professional Development Training
- Curriculum Plan 2022
- Economic Impact Statement Report
- Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds
- LEA's Use of ARP Funds
- Licensure Program Costs
- MILP Education Interim Budget Committee Summary
- OPI HB 2 Budget Submission Log
- OPI Instruction DMS Presentation
- School District ESSER Activity
- Tuition Presentation
- Quarterly Reports
September 13, 2022
June 15, 2022
- Agenda
- Quarterly Financial Reports
- HB 632 Reports
- Other Materials
- Local Government Interim Committee letter to the IBC - E
- Montana University System Accelerate MT
- Montana University System Cyber Hub Initiative
- Montana University System Proficiency Based Education
- Montana University System Workforce Recovery
- Community College Funding Formula Factors - Katie Guenther, LFD Analyst
- Community College Memo Educator License Fee Options for Board of Public Education, Alice Hecht, LFD Analyst Draft Legislation - PD 0029 - Pad McCracken, LSD Analyst
- Draft Legislation - PD 0023 - Pad McCracken, LSD Analyst
- Emergency and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds I MT Indian Language Preservation Program Update
- Class 7 Professional Development Training Workshop
- In-State Facilities Update
June 6, 2022 (Joint Meeting with Education Interim Committee)
- Agenda - June 5, 2022
- Office of Public Instruction
- Circle Diagram
- Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future
- Innovations
- Blueprint for High-performing Education System - National Center for Education and the Economy
- International Education Study Group - National Conference of State Legislatures
- Being a Teacher Needs to Be the Best Job in the District - Jason Dougal
- The Great American Growth Machine & How to Fix It - Marc Tucker
March 15, 2022 (Joint meeting with Education Interim Committee)
- Agenda (revised 3/2/2022)
- Kindergarten Readiness – Various Topics
- Montana Digital Academy Legislative Update
- LSD Memo: Process for Adoption of Accreditation Standards
- OPI Data Modernization update
- CI-121: Overview and Potential Impacts - Julia Pattin, LFD & Megan Moore, LSD
- LSD Memo: School Funding Issues for Possible Clean-up Legislation
- MARA Model Methodology
March 16, 2022
- Agenda
- Meeting Minutes
- Commissioner of Higher Education
- Montana State Library
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Montana School for the Deaf and Blind
- Board of Public Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- Office of Public Instruction FY 2022 Quarterly Report
- LSD Memo: Enrollment increases discussion refresher
- Update on HB 206
- Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds I
- MT Indian Language & Culture Preservation, Indian Language Immersion Program Update
- MILP-ILIP Project Work
- Culture & Language Brochure
- Class 7 Alliance Survey - March 2022
- Class 7 Language Testimony
December 15, 2021
- Agenda
- Montana State Library
- Montana Indian Language Preservation and Immersion Programs
- Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
- Board of Public Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- OPI FY 2022 Quarterly Summary Report
- Options for Funding K-12 Enrollment Increases
- Update on OPI Staffing Levels
- CSCT Update
- Update on HB 206 Implementation
- Update on COVID-19 Funding
- OPI: HB 630 Additional Financial Support Payments for Increases to BASE Budget Limits
- OPI Educator Licensure System Future State
September 14, 2021 (Joint meeting with Education Interim Committee)
September 15, 2021
- Agenda
- Office of Public Instruction
- Montana Indian Language Preservation Program Indian Language Immersion Program
- Montana Digital Academy
- Montana Digital Academy Information
- Transformational Learning Program
- LSD Staff Memo: Transformation Learning Program
- Advanced Opportunity Programs
- CSCT Accounting Guidance
- CSCT OPI DPHHS Blended Guidance
- CSCT Interim Committee Report
- MILP Indian Language Preservation Immersion Programs
- Data Modernization Project Update
- Transformation Learning
- CSCT Update - Department of Public Health & Human Services (DPHHS)
- Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
- Montana Historical Society
- Montana Arts Council
- Montana State Library
- Montana School for the Deaf & Blind
- Board of Public Education
- Office of Public Instruction
- 2021 Fiscal Year End Financial Report Office of Public Instruction
- Funding for K-12 Enrollment Increases Funding for Enrollment Increases and Decreases
- MOEquity Update - Sept. 7, 2021
- ESSER Funding Update
- ESSER IEC
- HB 206 Instate 2021
- HB 206 Out of District Student Attendance Guidance Update
- HB 206 State Tuition Prorate Table FY 2021
- Other Documents
- Data Requests
- December 2021
Committee Members
- Rep. Bedey, chair
- Sen. Salomon, vice chair
- Sen. Bogner
- Rep. Fuller
- Rep. Jones
- Rep. Keogh
- Sen. Morigeau
- Rep. Windy Boy
LFD Staff & Assignments
- Katie Guenther
- Office of the Commission of Higher Education
- Julia Pattin
- Office of Public Instruction
- Alice Hecht
- Board of Public Education
- Montana School for the Deaf and Blind
- Montana Arts Council, Montana Historical Society
- Katy Callon
- Montana State Library
- Kathy Sangray
- Clerk
OBPP Staff
- Nancy Hall
- Jason Harlow
The Interim Budget Committees are authorized by HB 497. The committee duties are outlined in section 4:
(1) Each interim budget committee in [section 1(2)(a) through (2)(e)] shall:
(a) oversee the expenditures included in the budget for the agencies overseen by the interim budget committees established in [section 1];
(b) review implementation of new programs by the agencies overseen by the interim budget committees established in [section 1] that were approved by the legislature immediately preceding the interim;
(c) review programs discussed in the respective subcommittee during the legislative session;
(d) review quarterly expenditures and budget transactions and compare those transactions to the budget adopted by the legislature;
(e) report budget observations and recommendations to the legislative finance committee at each quarterly meeting; and
(f) forward any recommendations for proposed legislation to the legislative finance committee or relevant interim committee and may not directly request legislation.
(2) Beginning in September of each odd-numbered year, each interim budget committee in [section 1(2)(a) through (2)(e)] shall meet within the week prior to the quarterly legislative finance committee meetings.
(3) Beginning in September of each odd-numbered year, the interim budget committee provided for in [section 1(2)(f)] shall meet each December and June within the week prior to the quarterly legislative finance committee meetings to review project status implementation throughout the interim and report budget considerations and recommendations to the legislative finance committee.
(4) The legislative fiscal division shall:
(a) provide staff assistance to the interim budget committees; and
(b) keep accurate records of the activities and proceedings of each interim budget committee.
(5) If an interim budget committee produces a report or receives a report from an agency, the report must also be provided to the appropriate interim committee that has agency oversight over the subject matter discussed in the report.
(6) The legislative finance committee may delegate specific studies or analysis to an interim budget committee and must consider all recommendations for potential legislation.
