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ID H0511
ID H0511Adds to existing law to provide immunity for the security teams of religious organizations.
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Introduced
02/08/2024
02/08/2024
In Committee
02/09/2024
02/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO PARTIES TO ACTIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER 3, TITLE 5, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 5-347, IDAHO CODE, TO DEFINE TERMS, TO PRO- VIDE CERTAIN LEGAL IMMUNITY TO VOLUNTEER SECURITY PERSONNEL OF A RELI- GIOUS ORGANIZATION, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN LEGAL IMMUNITY TO RELIGIOUS OR- GANIZATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE APPLICABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AI Summary
This bill adds a new section to Idaho law to provide legal immunity to volunteer security personnel of religious organizations and to the religious organizations themselves for any safety, security, or protection services provided, including the use of nonlethal or lethal force, as long as the actions do not amount to gross negligence or wanton or reckless misconduct. The bill defines key terms such as "religious organization" and "security personnel," and it declares an emergency, allowing the law to take effect immediately on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (House)
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration (on 02/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0511/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0511.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/H0511SOP.pdf |
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