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ID S1214

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 19-3915 of Idaho Code relating to magistrate's division proceedings
  • Removes archaic language from the statute regarding the court's authority to decide questions of law
  • Retains the requirement that the court must decide all questions of law arising during trial
  • Eliminates the phrase "but can give no charge to the jury" from the existing statute
  • Simplifies the language to modernize the legal code while maintaining the substantive legal standard

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to proceedings in the magistrate's division to remove archaic language.

MAGISTRATE'S DIVISION PROCEEDINGS

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 02/26/14 Session Law Chapter 22 Effective: 07/01/2014

2/26/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules1/20/2014

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