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ID S1413

ID S1413
Amends and adds to existing law to revise a provision regarding a false report of explosives and to provide for the crime of false reports of violence or emergency in public or private places.


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Introduced
03/06/2024
In Committee
03/15/2024
Crossed Over
03/14/2024
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO FIREARMS, EXPLOSIVES, AND OTHER DEADLY WEAPONS; PROVIDING LEG- ISLATIVE INTENT; AMENDING SECTION 18-3313, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A PRO- VISION REGARDING A FALSE REPORT OF EXPLOSIVES AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL COR- RECTIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER 33, TITLE 18, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 18-3313A, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CRIME OF FALSE RE- PORTS OF VIOLENCE OR EMERGENCY IN PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PLACES, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES, AND TO DEFINE TERMS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVID- ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Idaho law to revise a provision regarding false reports of explosives and to create a new crime of false reports of violence or emergency in public or private places. The bill defines "private place" broadly to include homes, businesses, vehicles, and other areas where a person has an expectation of privacy. The new law imposes varying levels of criminal penalties, including up to 20 years in prison and $25,000 fines, depending on the severity of the offense and the resulting harm. The bill also declares an emergency and specifies an effective date of July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary and Rules Committee (Senate)

Last Action

House Judiciary, Rules & Administration Committee (13:30:00 3/21/2024 Room EW42) (on 03/21/2024)

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