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ID H0599

ID H0599
Adds to existing law to provide measures for the prevention of child abductions in Idaho.


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Introduced
02/10/2022
In Committee
02/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/31/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

IDAHO CHILD ABDUCTION PREVENTION ACT -- Adds to existing law to provide measures for the prevention of child abductions in Idaho.

AI Summary

This bill adds a new chapter to Idaho law, the "Idaho Child Abduction Prevention Act," which provides measures to prevent child abductions in the state. The bill defines key terms like "abduction," "child," and "child-custody determination," and outlines the factors a court should consider in determining if there is a credible risk of child abduction. The bill authorizes courts to issue abduction prevention orders that can include travel restrictions, passport requirements, and other measures to protect against abduction. The bill also allows courts to issue warrants to take physical custody of a child if there is a credible risk of imminent wrongful removal. Overall, this bill aims to enhance the legal tools available to prevent child abductions in Idaho.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (H)

Last Action

House Judiciary, Rules & Administration Committee (15:00 2/23/2022 Room EW42) (on 02/23/2022)

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