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H0633................................by JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION DRUG HOTLINE FEE - Adds to and amends existing law relating to drug enforcement to provide for a drug hotline fee for drug violations; and to provide for the use of certain moneys to support a twenty-four hour anonymous hotline and reward system for the reporting of drug violations. 02/10 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 02/13 Rpt prt - to Jud 02/22 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 02/23 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 03/01 3rd rdg - PASSED - 69-0-1 AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bastian, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black, Block, Boe, Bolz, Brackett, Bradford, Cannon, Chadderdon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Deal, Denney, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(18), Field(23), Garrett, Hart, Harwood, Henbest, Henderson, Jaquet, Kemp, Lake, LeFavour, Loertscher, Martinez, Mathews, McGeachin, McKague, Miller, Mitchell, Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Pence, Raybould, Ring, Ringo, Roberts, Rusche, Rydalch, Sali(Sali), Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(2), Shepherd(8), Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass, Stevenson, Trail, Wills, Wood NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- Mr. Speaker Floor Sponsor - Rusche Title apvd - to Senate 03/02 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Jud 03/09 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 03/10 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 03/14 3rd rdg - PASSED - 35-0-0 AYES -- Andreason, Brandt, Broadsword, Bunderson, Burkett, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Coiner, Compton, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Fulcher, Gannon, Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst, Little, Lodge, Malepeai, Marley, McGee, McKenzie, Pearce, Richardson, Schroeder, Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Werk, Williams NAYS -- None Absent and excused -- None Floor Sponsor - Jorgenson Title apvd - to House 03/15 To enrol 03/16 Rpt enrol - Sp signed 03/17 Pres signed - To Governor 03/22 Governor signed Session Law Chapter 113 Effective: 07/01/06
]]]] LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ]]]] Fifty-eighth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2006IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 633 BY JUDICIARY, RULES AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO A DRUG HOTLINE FEE; AMENDING CHAPTER 27, TITLE 37, IDAHO CODE, BY 3 THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 37-2735A, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR A DRUG 4 HOTLINE FEE FOR DRUG VIOLATIONS; AND AMENDING SECTION 57-816, IDAHO CODE, 5 TO PROVIDE CORRECT TERMINOLOGY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN 6 MONEYS TO SUPPORT A TWENTY-FOUR HOUR ANONYMOUS HOTLINE AND REWARD SYSTEM 7 FOR THE REPORTING OF DRUG VIOLATIONS. 8 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 9 SECTION 1. That Chapter 27, Title 37, Idaho Code, be, and the same is 10 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des- 11 ignated as Section 37-2735A, Idaho Code, and to read as follows: 12 37-2735A. DRUG HOTLINE FEE. In addition to any other penalties, a person 13 convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be subject to an additional 14 fine of ten dollars ($10.00) to be deposited in the drug enforcement donation 15 fund, as set forth in section 57-816, Idaho Code, to be used for the purposes 16 designated in that section. 17 SECTION 2. That Section 57-816, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 18 amended to read as follows: 19 57-816. DRUG ENFORCEMENT DONATIONACCOUNTFUND. (1) There is hereby cre- 20 ated in the state operating fund the drug enforcement donationaccountfund. 21 Moneys in theaccountfund may be appropriated only for programs designed to 22 control or eliminate illicit drug traffic, and for law enforcement functions 23 associated with such control. 24 (2) Separate and apart from any other moneys in the fund, moneys depos- 25 ited in the fund pursuant to section 37-2735A, Idaho Code, shall be used 26 exclusively to support a twenty-four (24) hour anonymous hotline and reward 27 system, including any advertising for and about such system, for the reporting 28 of drug violations.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 15987 This bill expands the "marijuana hotline" managed by the Idaho State Police to include a 24 hour hotline for reporting tips on methanphetamine laboratories and drug dealing. It also authorizes promotion and rewards for reporting (like "Citizen s Against Poaching")and establishes a Drug Enforcement Donation Fund to support these activities. In addition, a fine will be assessed to persons convicted of a drug crime (Chapter 27, Title 37, Idaho Code) to cover the operations.* * FISCAL IMPACT None to the general fund. Contact Name: Rep. John Rusche Phone: 332 1000 Rep Donna Pence STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 633