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ID H0242
ID H0242Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of abortion trafficking, to provide certain requirements for and restrictions on a civil action, and to provide prosecution authority for the attorney general.
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Introduced
02/28/2023
02/28/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
Passed
03/31/2023
03/31/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/06/2023
04/06/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
ABORTION -- Amends and adds to existing law to provide for the crime of abortion trafficking, to provide certain requirements for and restrictions on a civil action, and to provide prosecution authority for the attorney general.
AI Summary
This bill amends and adds to existing Idaho law to create the crime of "abortion trafficking." It allows the state attorney general to prosecute violations of this new law if the local prosecuting attorney refuses to do so. The bill also makes changes to the civil causes of action related to unlawful abortions, including expanding the list of parties who can bring a civil lawsuit and adding new requirements and restrictions around such lawsuits. The bill also includes a severability clause and an emergency clause to make it effective 30 days after passage.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Other Sponsors (1)
State Affairs Committee (H)
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 5, 2023 Session Law Chapter 310 Effective: 05/05/2023 (30 days after passage and approval) (on 04/06/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0242/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0242E1.pdf |
| Amendment H0242A3 | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0242A3.pdf |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0242.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2023/legislation/H0242SOP.pdf |
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