STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS28223 / S1020
This legislation proposes to amend Idaho Code § 36-1604 to: improve readability; amend the definition of
land to include water facilities, parks, and campgrounds; clarify the property interests held by an “owner”;
and, clarify that recreational activities include traveling across the land owned by others for the purpose of
recreating.
FISCAL NOTE
This amendment modifies certain definitions under the Recreational Trespass statutes and, therefore, will have
no impact on the General Fund.
Contact:
Senator Mark Harris
(208) 332-1429
Paul Arrington, Exec. Director
Idaho Water Users Association
(208) 344-6690
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: 01/20/2021, 2:36 PM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 36-1604