Idaho Bills
4 bills · 2024 Regular Session
Amends existing law to provide that a parent or guardian shall not be required to be represented by an attorney at an expungement hearing.
A parent or guardian of a juvenile for whom a hearing is being held pursuant to section 20-525A who is appearing at a hearing for expungement shall not be required to be represented by an attorney.
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Amends existing law to revise the definition of “juvenile offender” and to revise a provision regarding jurisdiction for certain juveniles younger than ten years of age.
Currently, in Idaho, there is no minimum age for criminal prosecution. This legislation changes the juvenile offender definition to disallow criminal prosecution of minors under the age of ten (10), except for the crime of murder in the first or second degree.
Amends existing law to provide for requirements regarding reporting for a sentencing hearing.
This bill is a product of the recommendations of the Human Trafficking report required by H.B. 341a (2023). That report recommended the development of standardized training, screening, and assessment tools for Human Trafficking victims, which this bill provides. The Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections (IDJC) will collaborate with counties to support the development of the screening.
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Amends existing law to revise the definition of “juvenile offender” and to revise a provision regarding jurisdiction and juveniles younger than ten years of age.
Currently, in Idaho, there is no minimum age for criminal prosecution. This legislation changes the juvenile offender definition to disallow criminal prosecution of minors under the age of ten (10), except for the crime of murder in the first or second degree.