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ID H0585

ID H0585
Amends existing law to prohibit certain actions involving a firearm and persons convicted of domestic violence and to provide a penalty.


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Introduced
02/14/2018
In Committee
03/02/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/28/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

FIREARMS -- Amends existing law to prohibit certain actions involving a firearm and persons convicted of domestic violence and to provide a penalty.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to prohibit individuals convicted of domestic violence from purchasing, owning, possessing, or having control over any firearm for a period of two years after their conviction. Violators would be guilty of a misdemeanor and face up to six months in jail, a fine of up to $1,000, or both. The bill also clarifies that a "conviction of domestic violence" includes a plea of guilty or a finding of guilt for a violation of the Idaho domestic violence statute or a substantially similar foreign criminal violation, regardless of the form of the judgment or withheld judgment.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (House)

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Chief Clerk (on 03/06/2018)

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