STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS30936 / S1272
This legislation will add to I.C. Chapter 82, the Idaho Safe Haven Act, the ability for a "Safe Haven" facility
to install and receive surrendered newborn infants through a specified newborn safety device.
FISCAL NOTE
This is a voluntary option so the cost would be borne by the facility. There is no impact to state funds.
Contact:
Senator Julie VanOrden
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/01/2024, 4:53 PM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 39-8202, 39-8203, 39-8205, 39-8206