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ID H0121
Bill
Status
3/30/2015
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
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AI Summary
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Removes discretionary penalty language from Idaho Code Section 18-113A regarding infractions, eliminating provisions that allowed courts to set penalties using language such as "not to exceed" or "not more than" a specific amount.
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Revises Idaho Code Section 18-3908 to change the penalty for flooding highways from "must be fined" language to "shall be fined" and clarifies that persons are not liable if flooding results from mechanical failure, wind, climatic conditions, or other circumstances outside their control.
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Reduces the maximum penalty for public place smoking violations under Idaho Code Section 39-5507 from $50.00 to $17.50 and corrects terminology by changing "publicly-owned" to "publicly owned."
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to remove a provision relating to the penalty imposed when certain language is used; to revise the penalty for flooding a highway; and to revise the penalty for certain smoking violations.
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2015 Session Law Chapter 198 Effective: 07/01/2015
3/30/2015