HOUSE BILL NO. 667

2004 Legislation

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HOUSE BILL NO. 667 – School grounds, violence threatened

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Bill Status


H0667................................by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION
SCHOOL GROUNDS - VIOLENCE - Adds to existing law to provide that a person
who willfully threatens to commit a violent act on school grounds by use of
a firearm, explosive or deadly or dangerous weapon is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
                                                                        
02/12    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/13    Rpt prt - to Jud
02/24    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/25    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/27    3rd rdg - PASSED - 56-7-7
      AYES -- Andersen, Barraclough, Bauer, Bedke, Bell, Black, Block, Boe,
      Bolz, Campbell, Cannon, Clark, Collins, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Douglas,
      Eberle, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(18), Field(23), Gagner,
      Garrett, Henbest, Jaquet, Kellogg, Lake, Langford, Langhorst,
      Martinez, McGeachin, Meyer, Miller, Mitchell, Naccarato, Nielsen,
      Pasley-Stuart, Raybould, Ridinger, Ring, Ringo, Roberts, Robison,
      Rydalch, Sayler, Shepherd, Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smylie,
      Snodgrass, Stevenson, Trail, Wills
      NAYS -- Barrett, Bayer, Harwood, Kulczyk, McKague, Moyle, Wood
      Absent and excused -- Bradford, Crow, Jones, Sali, Schaefer,
      Smith(24), Mr. Speaker
    Floor Sponsor - Jaquet
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/01    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Jud

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-seventh Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 2004
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 667
                                                                        
                      BY JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO THREATS OF VIOLENCE; AMENDING CHAPTER 33, TITLE 18, IDAHO CODE, BY
  3        THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 18-3302H, IDAHO CODE, TO  PROVIDE  THAT  ANY
  4        PERSON  WHO  WILLFULLY  THREATENS  TO  COMMIT AN ACT OF VIOLENCE ON SCHOOL
  5        GROUNDS BY USE OF A FIREARM, EXPLOSIVE, OR DEADLY OR DANGEROUS  WEAPON  IS
  6        GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR.
                                                                        
  7    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  8        SECTION  1.  That  Chapter  33,  Title 18, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
  9    hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and  des-
 10    ignated as Section 18-3302H, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
                                                                        
 11        18-3302H.  THREATENING  VIOLENCE  ON  SCHOOL GROUNDS. Any person who will-
 12    fully threatens to commit an act of violence on school grounds  by  use  of  a
 13    firearm,  explosive,  or  deadly  or  dangerous  weapon  as defined in section
 14    18-3302D, Idaho Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                             RS 13923

This legislation will amend Chapter 33, Title 18 of the Idaho
Code, relating to threats of violence. By the addition of a new
section 18-3302H, Idaho Code, to provide that any person who
willfully threatens to commit an act of violence on school
grounds by use of a firearm, explosive, or deadly or dangerous
weapon is guilty of a misdemeanor.


                          FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact to the state or local jurisdiction.


Contact
Name: Representative Wendy Jaquet 
Phone: 332-1000




STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                     H 667