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ID H0115
Bill
Status
2/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 19-603 to expand warrantless arrest authority for peace officers in specific circumstances.
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Authorizes arrest without a warrant upon immediate response to a crime report when there is probable cause to believe a person committed assault, battery, domestic violence, first-degree stalking, second-degree stalking, violation of a protection order, violation of a no contact order, or threatening violence upon school grounds with firearms or dangerous weapons.
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Authorizes arrest without a warrant when there is reasonable cause to believe, based on physical evidence observed or statements made during immediate response to a crime report aboard an aircraft, that a person committed a crime on the aircraft.
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Makes technical corrections to the language in Section 19-603 regarding domestic assault or battery.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to authorize a peace officer to arrest a person without a warrant in certain instances.
PEACE OFFICERS
Last Action
Take bill off General Orders; referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
2/26/2019