STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31187 / S1310
This legislation concerns the right to carry a firearm on certain public property in the state of Idaho when that
property is being leased, rented or provided by contract to a group that is holding an event. The legislation
clarifies that for events on certain public property, when the event is open to the public with free, unrestricted
access, the citizens of Idaho continue to possess the right to carry their firearms on that property under the
provisions of section 18-3302, Idaho Code, as long as there are no other provisions of law to the contrary.
FISCAL NOTE
There is not expected to be an impact on state or local funding since the legislation clarifies what is the policy
that is currently being exercised throughout the state.
Contact:
Senator Scott Herndon
(208) 332-1349
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: 02/09/2024, 9:18 AM


Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 18-3302