S.1298

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding immunity and reimbursement for justifiable homicide and defense of self, others, and certain places.

Introduced·2/16/26
Introduced Text

Idaho S1298 amends existing law to establish immunity and reimbursement for justifiable homicide and defense of self, others, and certain places.

Idaho S1298 adds a new section to Idaho Code to establish provisions regarding immunity and reimbursement for justifiable homicide and defense of self, others, and certain places. If a person is found not guilty of a crime or has charges dismissed due to justified use of force, they are immune from criminal prosecution for that use of force. The court must order the expungement of criminal history records related to the prosecution and notify relevant public offices or agencies.

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History

Feb 17

Senate

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

Feb 16

Senate

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing