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ID H0219

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new Idaho Code Section 18-3315B prohibiting state and local government officials, agents, or employees from knowingly and willfully enforcing federal firearms regulations issued after January 1, 2013.

  • Declares unenforceable in Idaho any federal order, law, rule, or regulation that bans or restricts ownership of semiautomatic firearms or magazines, or requires registration of firearms, magazines, or firearm accessories.

  • Establishes a misdemeanor offense with penalties of $50 to $1,000 fine, imprisonment up to one year, or both for violations of the enforcement prohibition.

  • Excludes from the definition of "enforcement" any acts performed solely to facilitate firearm transfers under federal law.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval, with retroactive application to January 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide certain prohibited acts regarding firearms by public employees and officers of governmental entities, to provide penalties and to establish that certain laws are unenforceable in Idaho by state and local government officials, agents or employees.

FEDERAL FIREARM, MAGAZINE AND REGISTER BAN ENFORCEMENT ACT

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

3/12/2013

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/12/2013
State Affairs2/27/2013

Full Bill Text

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