This bill amends various sections of the Idaho Code to enhance clarity and accuracy in the law, focusing on multiple areas including the presumption of abandonment for property, licensing requirements, and the regulation of industrial hemp. Key amendments include clearer definitions and guidelines regarding the abandonment of stored value cards and securities, specifying the timeframes for when property is considered abandoned. The bill also introduces new provisions for pesticide applicators, establishes minimum salary requirements for educational staff, and updates the notification requirements for parents during child welfare investigations.

Additionally, the bill addresses the protective custody of individuals with neurocognitive disorders, allowing peace officers to take individuals into custody without a court order under certain conditions. It mandates reporting requirements for hospitals regarding emergency protective placements and outlines the management of property belonging to deceased residents of veterans homes. The legislation also revises the criteria for compensating psychological injuries under worker's compensation laws, emphasizing the need for accompanying physical injuries or extraordinary events. Overall, the bill aims to streamline processes, enhance legal protections, and ensure compliance with federal regulations across various sectors.

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 18-1511, 18-8603, 18-8608, 19-6005, 19-6009, 22-3404, 33-1004E, 41-5602, 42-233, 49-1613, 54-1810, 54-2018, 54-5504, 55-3203, 66-906, 67-2601, 67-2614, 67-2921, 72-451