Idaho Senate approves first maintenance budget with 5% cuts for most state agencies

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: March 10, 2026

Words: 668

Last Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Idaho Senate voted 28-7 on Tuesday to pass the first of 10 new budgets that include 5% budget cuts for most state agencies and departments next year.

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Senate Bill 1363, also known as the fiscal year 2027 natural resources maintenance of operations budget, reduces the general fund portion of the state budget by $4.2 million.

The Idaho House of Representatives and …

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