$500 million in tax rebates, $150 million in ongoing tax cuts, and more than $400 million in ongoing education spending. It took just ten hours to pass a wide-ranging bill with a historic price tag attached, and while the overwhelming majority of lawmakers voted yes, we heard a lot of misgivings about the bill, and the process. We’ll break down how the changes affect you.
Sen. Steven Thayn and Reps. Julie Yamamoto, Gayann Demordaunt and Sally Toone share their takes on the special session, then Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News joins us to break down the education components.