ID S1120

Amends Idaho Code Section 19-2915 to require the clerk to mail written notice of bail forfeiture to the surety insurance company and person posting bail within five business days of the forfeiture order.

Amends Idaho Code Section 19-2922 to add seven specific circumstances under which courts must order bail exoneration, including when required notices were not properly mailed within five business days.

Allows courts to condition bail exoneration on payment of transportation costs incurred by state or local authorities, not to exceed the bail amount posted, when the defendant was not returned by the original surety.

Provides that bail shall be exonerated when a defendant appears before court within 180 days of a forfeiture order, or when a defendant is returned to custody and released on bail by a subsequent surety prior to appearing in court.

Specifies that bail exoneration occurs when the court revokes bail and orders the defendant recommitted.