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HB 380: LEWD CONDUCT – Amends and adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding the crime of aggravated lewd conduct with a minor child under sixteen, to establish provisions regarding the crime of aggravated lewd conduct with a minor child twelve or under, and to provide a punishment for the crime of aggravated lewd conduct with a minor child twelve or under.
Establishes new felonies for aggravated lewd conduct with minors under 16 (25-year minimum) and under 12 (death penalty eligible with 3+ aggravating factors). Adds 17 specific aggravating circumstances including prior offenses, positions of trust, force, multiple victims, and more. Updates death penalty procedures, sex offender registration, and capital sentencing statutes.
Status
Signed by Governor (March 27, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced March 7, 2025
Sponsors
- WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
- LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO
- Sixty-eighth Legislature First Regular Session - 2025
- Legislative Co-sponsors
- RS32524 / H0380
- Senator Bernt Representative Crane(13A)
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- March 21, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- March 24, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 30-5-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nicho (passed)
- March 24, 2025 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- March 25, 2025 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- March 25, 2025 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
- March 25, 2025 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- March 26, 2025 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 4:04 p.m. on March 25, 2025
- March 27, 2025 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2025 Session Law Chapter 177 Effective: 07/01/2025
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