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ID HR004

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Rule 78 to the Idaho House of Representatives Rules requiring ineligibility for leadership and committee positions following a DUI conviction or guilty plea

  • Applies to members of majority or minority party leadership, committee chairmen, and committee vice chairmen

  • Covers convictions, guilty findings, guilty pleas, or withheld judgments for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under Idaho Code chapter 80, title 18

  • Includes similar DUI convictions under statutes in other states or provinces

  • Ineligibility extends for the remainder of the current legislative term

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature and providing for the addition of a new Rule 78 to the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that a person shall be ineligible to serve in house majority or minority leadership or as a committee chairman or vice-chairman for the remainder of the legislative term if that person has been found guilty of driving under the influence.

HOUSE RULE 78

Last Action

to Jud

2/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/9/2012

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