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ID H0720

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/31/2022

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 5-346 to Idaho Code prohibiting environmental elements, artificial intelligence, nonhuman animals, and inanimate objects from being granted personhood status in Idaho
  • Preserves the legal personhood status of municipalities, organizations, corporations, and other legal or business entities recognized by Idaho law prior to July 1, 2022
  • Declares an emergency to make the law effective immediately upon passage
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide that environmental elements, artificial intelligence, nonhuman animals, and inanimate objects shall not be granted personhood.

PERSONHOOD

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2022 Session Law Chapter 322 Effective: 07/01/2022

3/31/2022

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/4/2022

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