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ID H0387

Bill

Status

Passed

3/25/2024

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases jail time for first conviction of misdemeanor domestic assault or battery from six (6) months to one (1) year
  • Increases fine for second conviction within ten (10) years from $1,000 to $2,000
  • Changes timeline for third conviction eligibility from ten (10) years to fifteen (15) years, making it a felony punishable by up to five (5) years imprisonment or $5,000 fine
  • Makes technical corrections to language throughout Section 18-918, Idaho Code, including grammar and phrasing updates
  • Effective date is July 1, 2024, with emergency declaration

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the penalty for a first conviction for domestic violence.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 22, 2024 Session Law Chapter 163 Effective: 07/01/2024

3/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules1/23/2024
Judiciary, Rules and Administration1/15/2024

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