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HOUSE BILL NO. 494

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H0494................................by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
PROPERTY - DESTRUCTION - Amends existing law to provide that any person who
maliciously injures or destroys jointly owned property without the
permission of the joint owner is guilty of a criminal act depending on the
value of the property.

01/22    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/23    Rpt prt - to Jud

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H0494


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fourth Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 1998
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 494

                     BY JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO MALICIOUS INJURY TO  PROPERTY;  AMENDING  SECTION  18-7001,  IDAHO
 3        CODE,  TO  PROVIDE  THAT  ANY  PERSON  WHO MALICIOUSLY INJURES OR DESTROYS
 4        JOINTLY OWNED PROPERTY WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE JOINT OWNER IS GUILTY
 5        OF A CRIMINAL ACT DEPENDING ON THE VALUE OF THE PROPERTY.

 6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 7        SECTION 1.  That Section 18-7001, Idaho Code, be, and the same  is  hereby
 8    amended to read as follows:

 9        18-7001.  MALICIOUS  INJURY  TO  PROPERTY.  Every  person  who maliciously
10    injures or destroys any real or personal property not his own  or jointly
11    owned property without the permission of the  joint  owner  ,  in  cases
12    otherwise than such as are specified in this code, is guilty of a misdemeanor,
13    unless  the  damages caused by a violation of this section exceed one thousand
14    dollars ($1,000) in value, in which case such person is guilty  of  a  felony,
15    and  shall be punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than
16    one (1) year nor more than five (5) years, and may be fined not more than  one
17    thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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                         STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                               RS 07418
                                   
    
    This legislation amends the existing code regarding 
    malicious injury to property to include jointly owned 
    property.
    
    FISCAL NOTE
    
    No fiscal 
    impact.
    
    CONTACT: Representative Reed Hansen
             332-1000
    
    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE FISCAL NOTE
    
    Bill No. H494