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ID H0507

ID H0507
Amends existing law to revise terminology and to revise provisions regarding restraint and nonjudicial punishment in the Model State Code of Military Justice.


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Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
01/22/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

RELATING TO MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS; AMENDING SECTION 46-1102, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS, TO REVISE TERMINOLOGY, TO REVISE PRO- VISIONS REGARDING APPREHENSION AND RESTRAINT, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING NONJUDICIAL PUNISHMENT, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING COUN- SEL QUALIFICATIONS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Model State Code of Military Justice to update terminology and provisions related to apprehension, restraint, and nonjudicial punishment, ensuring gender-neutral language and clarifying definitions for terms like "cadet," "judge advocate," and "state military forces." It also revises rules regarding the qualifications of legal officers, the process for imposing nonjudicial punishment, and the rights of victims in military justice proceedings. Additionally, the bill makes technical corrections and includes an emergency clause for an effective date of July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Transportation and Defense Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Transportation & Defense (on 01/22/2026)

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