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ID S1270

Bill

Status

Passed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 18-6608 to revise the crime of forcible sexual penetration by use of foreign object, removing the requirement that the act be "for the purpose of sexual arousal, gratification or abuse" and replacing it with "willfully causes the penetration"
  • Establishes four conditions under which the crime is committed: against the victim's will by force/violence, duress, or threats of immediate and great bodily harm; where the victim is incapable of giving legal consent due to unsoundness of mind; where the victim is prevented from resistance by intoxicating, narcotic or anesthetic substance; or where the victim is unconscious or unaware the act occurred
  • Maintains punishment of imprisonment in state prison for not more than life
  • Provides exception exempting bona fide medical, health care, or hygiene procedures from prosecution under this statute

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the conditions for committing the crime of forcible penetration by a foreign object.

FORCIBLE PENETRATION

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 323 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration3/7/2018
Judiciary and Rules2/6/2018

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