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ID S1262

ID S1262
Amends existing law to provide for certain limitations on firearms regulation during a state of disaster emergency.


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Introduced
02/02/2022
In Committee
02/23/2022
Crossed Over
02/10/2022
Passed
02/24/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/25/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

STATE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS ACT -- Amends existing law to provide for certain limitations on firearms regulation during a state of disaster emergency.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to provide certain limitations on firearms regulation during a state of disaster emergency. Specifically, it prohibits the governor or any government entity from imposing or enforcing additional restrictions on the lawful manufacturing, possession, transfer, sale, transport, storage, display, or use of firearms or ammunition, or otherwise limiting or suspending rights guaranteed by the U.S. or Idaho Constitution. The bill also declares the firearms industry, including manufacturing, sales, and training, as essential businesses and services for the purposes of safety and security during emergencies. Additionally, it restricts the seizure, commandeering, or confiscation of privately-owned firearms, ammunition, or related components during a state of disaster emergency.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

State Affairs Committee (S)

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 11 Effective: 07/01/2022 (on 02/25/2022)

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