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ID H0464
Bill
Status
2/27/2024
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Idaho Governor to develop and execute an interstate compact for border security with other interested states without requiring legislative approval when invasion or imminent danger occurs.
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Declares that congressional approval is not required for the compact and specifies the compact may not increase the political power of compacting states in relation to the federal government.
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Requires the compact to include provisions for sharing law enforcement intelligence on illegal border activity with Mexico or Canada.
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Requires the compact to include provisions for sharing state resources to build physical barriers, technological surveillance systems, or both on state land to deter or detect illegal border activity.
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Includes emergency clause making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to authorize the Governor to develop and execute an interstate compact for border security, to provide that congressional approval shall not be required, and to require certain provisions be included in an interstate compact.
INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR BORDER SECURITY
Last Action
Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs
2/28/2024