Jerald Raymond — Called as 'Groh' in the roll call; likely intended to be Representative Raymond, but the transcript is unclear.
James Woodward — Present for roll call.
Kevin Cook — Called during roll call; presence is unclear from the transcript.
Kevin Cook — Asked whether the Canvas LMS renewal is for an existing license and whether cheaper alternatives were considered.
Kevin Cook — Senator Cook thanked Ms. White for her leadership and attention to detail, then continued by asking about the Canvas LMS decision, specifically whether the renewal had been thoroughly evaluated against alternatives before the license was renewed.
Kevin Cook — Was referenced in a discussion about preparing students for future careers that may not yet exist.
Kevin Cook — Senator Cook expressed support for the proposal but raised concerns about how it would apply to community colleges. She asked what 'job outs' means and used CEI and the high demand for welders as an example, noting that students often leave immediately for work after training. She then asked whether that outcome should count as a positive or negative for CEI under the proposal.
Glenneda Zuiderveld — Called during roll call; presence is unclear from the transcript.
Glenneda Zuiderveld — Addressed as the chair in the response.
Codi Galloway — Codi Galloway is called during roll call and responds that they are present.
Codi Galloway — Asked for information on private charity funding and rainy day fund balances at each college.
Codi Galloway — Asked about the goals and future of the longitudinal data study discussed previously in J-FAC.
Janie Ward-Engelking — Janie Ward-Engelking is called during roll call, with the transcript indicating an unclear or questioned presence as her name is repeated for attendance verification.
Janie Ward-Engelking — Senator Janie Ward Engelking thanked Director White and raised concerns about college and university budgets, asking what cuts would be needed under the ongoing reduction and lack of enrollment enhancement despite growth, and whether increased tuition and fees would be the likely response to the budget pressure.
Janie Ward-Engelking — Janie Ward-Engelking is called on for a follow-up but passes.
Janie Ward-Engelking — Senator Ward-Engelking asks whether the program was subject to the 3% ongoing holdback, what impact that holdback had on the program, and whether the program remains sustainable under those conditions. The response includes appreciation for her question as part of the same exchange.
Melissa Wintrow — Melissa Wintrow is called during roll call, with the transcript indicating uncertainty about her presence/response.
Melissa Wintrow — Was called on to comment; likely a transcription error for Senator Wintrow.
Steven Tanner — Representative Steven Tanner was called multiple times during roll call, with the chair returning to his name after an initial call.
Rod Furniss — Called during roll call; transcript says 'Furness.'
James Petzke — Called during roll call; transcript says 'Petsky.'
James Petzke — Representative Paskey asks for clarification on the funding formula and whether the at-risk funds are truly at risk. The director responds that the funds are intended to be at risk and explains the broader vision for how the system will provide enhanced visibility into performance and failure metrics. The discussion continues with references to unused momentum funds and the possibility of targeted interventions, keeping the focus on how the funding structure and oversight mechanisms would work.
Dustin Manwaring — Called during roll call; transcript says 'man wearing.'
Dustin Manwaring — Mentioned as having backed out of his question due to time.
Dustin Manwaring — Representative Manwaring is referenced as part of the proposal and work group, noted as not yet having had the chance to ask questions because he is in the middle of the project, and then thanked for his work on the project amid discussion of residency placement struggles.
Dustin Manwaring — Representative Manwaring is referenced in the discussion of the health care pipeline crisis working group and the need to expand medical specialties, including general surgery and neurology, as part of possible solutions to workforce shortages.
Brandon Mitchell — Called during roll call.
Brandon Mitchell — Representative Mitchell raises concerns about returning activities to local control and asks what safeguards exist to prevent OSB from overreaching into areas better handled by parents or local communities. The exchange continues with a related comment reinforcing the importance of respecting institutional and parental boundaries.
Elaine Price — Called during roll call.
Elaine Price — Was addressed as the next speaker after the prior response.
Elaine Price — Asks whether the enhancements can be supplemented with rural health care funds from the Big Beautiful Bill.
Elaine Price — Representative Price asks whether the four residencies funded in the last budget have been filled and where the program stands within the 10-year strategic plan. The discussion continues on that same point, with a brief response indicating a willingness to provide exact numbers to Representative Price.
Soñia Galaviz — Called during roll call; transcript says 'Galavese.'
Chris Bruce — Called during roll call.
Chris Bruce — Identified as having a question, but the chair passes over him to balance questions.
Chris Bruce — Representative Bruce asks whether similar training pipelines are funded by private industry or hospitals, and the response and follow-up discussion continue to reference his question about funding sources and private support for the training model.
Mark Harris — Called during roll call.
Mark Harris — Referenced as having asked an earlier question about prioritizing cuts.
Mark Harris — Representative Harris is introduced as the next speaker and then participates in a discussion about whether current positions can be filled, whether there are enough clinical sites to support additional residency seats, and how undergraduate and graduate medical education are coordinated.
Brooke Green — Called during roll call.
Brooke Green — Representative Brooke Green is welcomed back and raises concerns about constituents’ difficulty affording and accessing psychiatric care for their children. The discussion continues with questions about whether resident-provided psychiatric care is more affordable and accessible, and whether clinicians are tracked after leaving the program or tend to stop taking insurance once they enter private practice.
Dr. Kevin Campbell — Introduced the budget presentation and identified himself as a principal budget and policy analyst.
Kevin Campbell — Explains his role and introduces the budget request for the Office of the State Board of Education.
Kevin Campbell — Kevin Campbell, a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office, introduced himself and began presenting the Family Medicine Residencies budget request.
Kevin Campbell — Introduces himself as a budget and policy analyst with the Legislative Services Office and begins the Eastern Idaho Medical Residencies budget presentation.
Edward Hill — Representative Harris questioned the agency about FTP counts, asking why there was a 20-position difference from the five-year average and then following up on whether the downward trend in expenditures would affect FTP levels. Dr. Campbell responded that the slide largely reflected federal funds and addressed Harris’s questions about the FTP and expenditure trends.
Edward Hill — Likely the 'president' or institutional leader referenced indirectly in the discussion of impacts; however, the transcript does not explicitly name him here, so this is uncertain.
Edward Hill — Was thanked for partnership in the discussion.
Edward Hill — Representative Harris asks how psychiatrists and residents can be distributed more evenly across the state, including whether creating another residency program in northern Idaho would help address regional workforce shortages. The discussion centers on building collaborations and expanding training opportunities to improve access statewide.
Jennifer White — Jennifer White, Executive Director of the State Board of Education, introduced herself and board staff, then offered brief remarks highlighting the board’s recent successes. She noted gains in K-12 literacy, positive trends in higher education, and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to represent that progress. She concluded by saying she was available to answer questions and continued into discussion of Canvas as a technology that improves student transfers, collaboration between institutions, and saves taxpayer money through board-level negotiation.