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--- version:Bill Text+++ version:(document, no version)@@ -1,454 +1,168 @@-LEGISLATURE+REVISED+ST+A+TEMENTOF-THE-STATE-OF-IDAHO-Sixty-eighth-Legislature-Second-Regular-Session---2026-IN-THE-HOUSE-OF-REPRESENTATIVES-HOUSE-JOINT-MEMORIAL-NO.-19-BY-STATE-AFFAIRS-COMMITTEE-A-JOINT-MEMORIAL-1-TO-THE-SENATE-AND-THE-HOUSE-OF-REPRESENTATIVES-OF-THE-UNITED-STATES-IN-CON---2-GRESS-ASSEMBLED-AND-TO-THE-CONGRESSIONAL-DELEGATION-REPRESENTING-THE-3-STATE-OF-IDAHO-IN-THE-CONGRESS-OF-THE-UNITED-STATES.-4-We,-your-Memorialists,+PURPOSE+RS33683+/+HJM019+This+memorial+expressesthe-House-of-Representatives-and-the-Sen---5-ate+positionofthe-State+Idaho+Legislature+in+supportof-Idaho-assembled-in-the-Second-Regular-Session-of-the-6-Sixty---eighth-Idaho-Legislature,-do-hereby-respectfully-represent-that:-7-WHEREAS,-the-Tenth-Amendment+President+T+rump’+s+desireto+eliminatetheUnitedStates-Constitution-reserves-8-to-the-states-powers-not-delegated-to-the-federal-government,-and-education-9-is-not-enumerated-as-a-responsibility-of-the-federal-government;-and-10-WHEREAS,-the-U.S.-Department-of-Education's-creation-in-1980-has-led-to-1-1-significant-federal-overreach-in-education-through-burdensome-regulations-12-and-one---size---fits---all-mandates,-many-left-unfunded-despite-the-department's-13-annual-budget-of-$60-billion;-and-14-WHEREAS,-as-the-least-regulated-state-in-the-nation,-Idaho-would-welcome-15-the-opportunity-to-extend-its-red-tape-reduction-efforts-to-the-field-of-pub---16-lic-education-where-it-is-desperately-needed;-and-17-WHEREAS,-states-and-local-communities-possess-unique-knowledge-of-their-18-students'-educational-needs-and-are-best-positioned-to-develop-the-curricu---19-lum-and-policies-that-reflect-their-values-and-priorities;-and-20-WHEREAS,-President-Trump-has-publicly-expressed-a-desire-to-eliminate-21-the-U.S.DepartmentofEducationand-rightfully-put+to+return+primary+authority+over+education+policy+tothe-states-back+states.+FISCAL+NOTE+This+memorial+causes+no+changein-charge-22+appropriations+at+the+state+or+local+unitof-education;+government.+Furthermore,+this+memorial+does+not+request+a+change+in+funding+that+the+state+or+local+units+of+government+receive+from+the+federal+government.+Contact:+Representative+Jason+A.+Monks+(208)+332-1000+Senator+Lori+Den+Hartog+(208)+334-1000+DISCLAIMER:+This+statement+of+purposeand-23-WHEREAS,-the-elimination+fiscal+note+ar+e+a+mer+e+attachment+to+this+bill+and+pr+epar+ed+by+a+pr+oponentofthe-U.S.-Department+bill.+It+is+neither+intended+as+an+expr+essionof-Education-is-not-only-24-a-constitutional-necessity,-but-will-also-cause-taxpayer-dollars-to-be-spent-25-more-efficiently-and-lead-to-better-student-outcomes.-26-NOW,-THEREFORE,-BE-IT-RESOLVED-by-the-members+legislative+intent+nor+intended+for+any+use+outsideofthe-Second-Regular-27-Session+legislative+pr+ocess,+including+judicial+r+eview+(Joint+Rule+18).+Statementof-the-Sixty---eighth-Idaho-Legislature,-the-House-of-Representatives-28-and-the-Senate-concurring-therein,-that-the-Legislature-supports-federal-29-efforts-to-eliminate-the-U.S.-Department-of-Education-and-urges-the-United-30-States-Congress-to-fully-cooperate-with-these-efforts.-31-BE-IT-FURTHER-RESOLVED-that-the-Chief-Clerk-of-the-House-of-Representa---32-tives-be,-and-she-is-hereby-authorized-and-directed-to-forward-a-copy-of-this-33-Memorial-to-the-President-of-the-Senate-and-the-Speaker-of-the-House-of-Repre---34-sentatives-of-Congress-and-to-the-congressional-delegation-representing-the-35-State-of-Idaho-in-the-Congress-of-the-United-States.-36+Purpose+/+Fiscal+Note+Bill+SOP/FN+REVISED:+03/1+1/2026,+4:32+PM
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