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ID S1341

Bill

Status

Passed

3/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 18-8503 to revise punishment provisions for felonies and misdemeanors committed for the benefit of or in association with criminal gangs.

  • Increases extended term penalties for gang-related felonies from a range of not less than two (2) years and not more than five (5) years in prison (penalty applies in addition to underlying offense punishment).

  • Changes the charging requirement by adding "complaint or petition" language to the indictment or information requirement for imposing extended gang-related penalties.

  • Clarifies that extended sentences for gang-related offenses must run consecutively to sentences imposed for the underlying offense.

  • Specifies that juvenile offenders not waived to adult court shall be sentenced according to Idaho Code Section 20-520 rather than the adult penalties outlined in this section.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions relating to the imposition of a certain extended penalty.

CRIMINAL GANG ENFORCEMENT ACT

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 03/17/14 Session Law Chapter 99 Effective: 07/01/2014

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules2/10/2014

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