Idaho SenateS 1362
APPROPRIATIONS – PUBLIC SCHOOLS – Relates to the appropriation to the Public Schools Educational Support Program for fiscal year 2027.
Passed 21–13Crossed party lines
What it does: Appropriates money for fiscal year 2027 to the Public Schools Educational Support Program across its teacher, student support, facilities, central services and other divisions, and sets conditions on how funds are used, including staff compensation. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Read third time in full –
The tally
Yes 21 · No 13 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Republicans | 21 | 8 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 8 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Camille BlaylockR11No
- Christy ZitoR8No
- Dan ForemanR6No
- Glenneda ZuiderveldR24No
- Jim GuthrieR28No
- Josh KeyserR20No
- Josh KohlR25No
- Phil HartR2No
The full roll (35)
Yes 21
- Ben AdamsR12
- Ben ToewsR4
- Brandon ShippyR9
- Brian LenneyR13
- Carl BjerkeR5
- Cindy CarlsonR7
- Codi GallowayR15
- Dave LentR33
- Doug OkuniewiczR3
- Doug RicksR34
- Jim WoodwardR1
- Julie VanOrdenR30
- Kelly AnthonR27
- Kevin CookR32
- Lori Den HartogR22
- Scott GrowR14
- Tammy NicholsR10
- Todd LakeyR23
- Treg BerntR21
- Van BurtenshawR31
- Former memberR
No 13
Not voting 1
- James RuchtiD29
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.