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ID S1269

Bill

Status

Passed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new crime of sexual battery (Idaho Code 18-924) defined as willful physical contact with intimate parts (genital area, groin, inner thighs, buttocks, or breasts) without consent and with intent to degrade, humiliate, demean, or arouse sexual desires.

  • Establishes sexual battery as a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail, a fine of up to $2,000, or both.

  • Creates new crime of aggravated sexual battery (Idaho Code 18-925) when sexual battery occurs under circumstances described in Idaho Code 18-907, making it a felony punishable by up to 20 years imprisonment in state prison.

  • Requires persons convicted of aggravated sexual battery to register under Idaho's Sexual Offender Registration Notification and Community Right-to-Know Act.

  • Adds aggravated sexual battery to the list of crimes in Idaho Code 18-8304 that trigger sex offender registration requirements.

Legislative Description

Adds to and amends existing law to provide for the crimes of sexual battery and aggravated sexual battery, to provide punishments and to provide that the Sexual Offender Registration Notification and Community Right-to-Know Act shall apply to any person who commits aggravated sexual battery.

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Last Action

Session Law Chapter 322 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/28/2018
Judiciary and Rules2/6/2018

Full Bill Text

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