Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the distribution of payments in cases under the Juvenile Corrections Act.

LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO Sixty-eighth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2026 IN THE SENATE SENATE BILL NO. 1309 BY JUDICIARY AND RULES COMMITTEE AN ACT1 RELATING TO JUVENILE CORRECTIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER 32, TITLE 31, IDAHO CODE,2 BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 31-3201K, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PRO-3 VISIONS REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF PAYMENTS IN CASES UNDER THE JU-4 VENILE CORRECTIONS ACT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EF-5 FECTIVE DATE.6

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:7

SECTION 1. That Chapter 32, Title 31, Idaho Code, be, and the same is8 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-9 ignated as Section 31-3201K, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:10 31-3201K. DISTRIBUTION OF PAYMENTS IN CASES UNDER THE JUVENILE COR-11 RECTIONS ACT. When ordered by the court to make one (1) of the following pay-12 ments in a case filed under the juvenile corrections act, chapter 5, title13 20, Idaho Code, the person so ordered shall make the payment to the clerk14 of the court in which the judgment was entered. The judgment shall be sat-15 isfied accordingly by entry in the electronic docket of the court, and the16 clerk of the court shall remit daily all such payments to the county auditor,17 who shall, at least monthly, distribute the payments received as required by18 statute. The distributions shall first completely satisfy the amounts due19 in the following order before distribution of payments for any other amounts20 owed to the court, and any payment applied to a category as provided in this21 section in which more than one (1) payment was ordered shall be distributed22 in proportion to the relative amounts of such ordered payments:23 (1) Restitution to or making whole any victim who suffers an economic24 loss as a result of the juvenile offender's conduct paid pursuant to section25 20-520(3), Idaho Code;26 (2) Detention/probation training academy fee paid pursuant to section27 20-520(1)(q), Idaho Code;28 (3) Juvenile drug court or mental health court fee paid pursuant to sec-29 tion 31-3201E, Idaho Code;30 (4) Juvenile pretrial supervision fee paid pursuant to section31 20-516A, Idaho Code;32 (5) County juvenile probation supervision fee paid pursuant to section33 20-520(1)(s), Idaho Code;34 (6) Court-ordered tests of breath or bodily fluids pursuant to section35 19-2608, Idaho Code;36 (7) Community service fee paid pursuant to section 20-520(1)(r), Idaho37 Code;38 (8) Probationary contract violation assessment paid pursuant to sec-39 tion 20-522, Idaho Code;40 (9) Detention costs paid pursuant to section 20-524(2), Idaho Code;41

2 (10) Costs of support and treatment of a juvenile paid pursuant to sec-1 tion 20-524(1), Idaho Code;2 (11) Reimbursement of public defender costs paid pursuant to section3 20-514(7), Idaho Code;4 (12) Reimbursement for costs of toxicology testing paid pursuant to5 section 37-2732C(g), Idaho Code;6 (13) Reimbursement for costs incurred by law enforcement agencies in7 investigating controlled substance violations pursuant to chapter 27, ti-8 tle 37, Idaho Code, violations of the racketeering act pursuant to section9 18-7804, Idaho Code, or money laundering and illegal investment provisions10 of section 18-8201, Idaho Code, paid pursuant to 37-2732(k), Idaho Code;11 (14) Reimbursement for costs paid by a county for psychosexual evalua-12 tions paid pursuant to section 18-8318, Idaho Code; and13 (15) Any other amounts paid pursuant to any statutory section not refer-14 enced in this section.15

SECTION 2. An emergency existing therefor, which emergency is hereby16 declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect on and after17 July 1, 2026.18