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ID S1219

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2020

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases notice requirement for guardianship and conservatorship proceedings from 10 days to 14 days before the hearing on the respondent and other specified parties.

  • Requires proposed guardians and conservators to submit to criminal history and background checks conducted pursuant to section 56-1004A(2) and (3), Idaho Code, and provide a report of civil judgments and bankruptcies to the evaluation committee.

  • Establishes that individuals residing in an incapacitated person's proposed residence must also submit to a criminal history and background check at the proposed guardian's expense if ordered by the court.

  • Requires proposed and appointed guardians and conservators to immediately report any changes in criminal history or material changes in information required by the background check provisions to the evaluation committee, other entitled parties, and the court.

  • Exempts institutions and legal or commercial entities from the criminal history check and civil judgment reporting requirements.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions for the appointment of guardians and conservators.

GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 122 Effective: 07/01/2020

3/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration1/24/2020
Judiciary and Rules1/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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