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House Ways and Means committee introduces bill defining domestic terrorism with felony threshold
Summary
Rep. Doug Pickett introduced RS 32427C1 to define "domestic terrorism" in Idaho law, removing an affiliation link to foreign terrorist organizations and tying the definition to violent felony offenses; the committee voted to introduce the RS amid requests for clearer scope and examples.
Representative Doug Pickett introduced RS 32427C1, a proposal he described as a "due process bill" that would define domestic terrorism in Idaho law and restrict that label to people convicted of specified felony offenses.
Pickett said the draft removes a tie to foreign terrorist organizations, narrows the definition to "activities conducted within or that take effect within the geographical boundaries of the state of Idaho that constitute a felony offense, that involve violent acts or threats specifically intended to…
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