Relates to the appropriation to the Military Division for fiscal year 2020.

ThisistheFY2020originalappropriationbillfortheMilitaryDivision. Itappropriatesatotalof$83,232,600 and caps the number of authorized full-time equivalent positions at 398.80. For benefit costs, the bill maintains the current appropriated amount for health insurance at $11,650 per eligible FTP; and provides a 5.5% increase for the employer's share of PERSI contributions. Inflationary adjustments include $2,800 for contract inflation. Funding for replacement items includes $756,700 for vehicles and computer equipment. For statewide cost allocation, $32,400 is provided. The bill also provides funding for the equivalent of a 3% change in employee compensation for permanent employees, with a minimum increase of $550 for each employee and the remaining amount to be distributed based on merit. The bill funds 11 line items, which provide $109,000 for land leases; 1.00 FTP and $87,700 for an HR specialist; 1.00 FTP and $102,900 for a statewide interoperability coordinator; 1.00 FTP and $68,600 for a purchasing agent; 1.00 FTP and $102,900 for a software engineer; 2.00 FTP and $126,100 for Youth ChalleNGe team leaders; $650,000 for an armory fund increase; 8.00 FTP and 551,100 for construction and maintenance at the Orchard Combat Training Center (OCTC); 2.00 FTP and $175,400 for environmental protection technicians; $5,545,000 for OCTC equipment; and $778,600 for the funding of 12 positions approved through the noncognizable process in FY 2019. This bill also includes language for continuous appropriation for the Idaho Office of Emergency Management's Miscellaneous Revenue Fund for indirect cost recovery related to hazardous substance incidents.