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ID S1284

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2020

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary and Rules Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 74-105, Idaho Code, to add a new subsection (18) establishing public records exemptions for the state public defense commission.

  • Exempts records containing information protected by Idaho Supreme Court rules, attorney work product, attorney-client privileged communications, and confidential information about criminal cases or attorney fitness inquiries.

  • Exempts records related to administration of the extraordinary litigation fund by the public defense commission, except the amounts awarded based on applications for extraordinary litigation funds must be disclosed.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing language in Section 74-105, including changing "section" to "paragraph" in subsection (4)(b) and "classification" to "management" in subsection (5).

  • Declares the act an emergency measure effective upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that certain records of the Public Defense Commission shall be exempt from disclosure.

PUBLIC RECORDS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 128 Effective: 03/15/2020

3/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/19/2020
Judiciary and Rules2/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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