STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS31238 / H0600
This legislation is intended to assist in accurately identifying criminal charges for domestic violence and
charging those offenses appropriately. It will allow prosecutors to charge second and third offense charges
on cases that involve strangulation.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation causes no known additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government, nor
does it cause an increase or decrease in revenue for state or local government therefore the legislation has no
fiscal impact.
Contact:
Representative Christopher M. Allgood
(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: 02/20/2024, 7:46 AM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 18-918, 18-923