Legislature’s budget committee approves funding for Idaho State Police pay proposal

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 589

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was corrected April 3 to reflect funding for the pay plan is $6.5 million. Idaho State Police had originally requested $12.6 million from the Law Enforcement Project Choice Fund to implement the pay plan.

The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee voted to move money around Wednesday to pay for a new $6.5 million pay plan for Idaho State Police commissioned officers.

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