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ID H0495

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new Chapter 89 in Title 18, Idaho Code, making it a misdemeanor for any person to willfully publish an advertisement in any medium for a product or service that is illegal under Idaho law, with an exception for section 18-603.

  • Establishes fine apportionment for violations of section 18-8901 (advertising illegal products and services) at 90% to the county sheriff's office and 10% to the district court fund of the county where the violation occurred.

  • Amends section 19-4705 to comprehensively detail how fines and forfeitures are distributed among state, county, and city entities, with most violations resulting in 10% to the state treasurer and 90% split between district courts and other local entities.

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

Legislative Description

Amends and adds to existing law to prohibit the advertising of illegal products and services and to provide for the apportionment of fines.

ADVERTISING ILLEGAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

2/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/8/2024

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