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Senate narrows trespass rules for recreational access, approves measure after close vote

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Summary

Senate Bill 10-86, intended to clarify trespass enforcement and protect designated public access for off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation while requiring notice before a citation, passed the Senate 18-16.

The Idaho Senate passed SB 10-86 on Feb. 25 by a narrow margin, 18 in favor and 16 opposed. The sponsor said the bill clarifies trespass statutes and gives local law enforcement tools to enforce trespass on public and private land where owners allow managed recreational access.

Senator Harris, who opened debate, told the Senate the bill aims to reduce confusion among law enforcement about trespass and…

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