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Feb 26, 2021
Fair Chance Employment, Idaho
  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 196 - Fair Chance Employment

HB 196 would reduce barriers to employment for Idahoans returning to their communities post incarceration by removing the check box from applications encourages employers to eliminate blanket exclusions of people with criminal records.
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Feb 23, 2021
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 151 - Bail Regulation

Imposes regulation on individuals and charitable organizations who solicit or accept donations to help pay bail for those incarcerated in Idaho jails.
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Jan 28, 2021
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 26 - Ending Secured Detention for Status Offenses

Prevents young people from being detained in secure facilities for "status offenses." A status offense is a noncriminal act that is considered a law violation only because of a young person's status as a minor.
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Jan 25, 2021
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - SB 1027 Wrongful Conviction Compensation

SB 1027 establishes a payment system to financially compensate Idahoans who are wrongfully convicted of crimes they did not commit.
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Feb 26, 2021
Fair Chance Employment, Idaho
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Feb 26, 2021
  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 196 - Fair Chance Employment

HB 196 would reduce barriers to employment for Idahoans returning to their communities post incarceration by removing the check box from applications encourages employers to eliminate blanket exclusions of people with criminal records.
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Feb 23, 2021
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Feb 23, 2021
  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 151 - Bail Regulation

Imposes regulation on individuals and charitable organizations who solicit or accept donations to help pay bail for those incarcerated in Idaho jails.
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Jan 28, 2021
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Jan 28, 2021
  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - HB 26 - Ending Secured Detention for Status Offenses

Prevents young people from being detained in secure facilities for "status offenses." A status offense is a noncriminal act that is considered a law violation only because of a young person's status as a minor.
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
  • Criminal Legal Reform

2021 - SB 1027 Wrongful Conviction Compensation

SB 1027 establishes a payment system to financially compensate Idahoans who are wrongfully convicted of crimes they did not commit.
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