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Senate Judiciary committee sends RS 32555 to print to start talks on DOD requests to transfer civilian cases
Summary
Senator Todd Lakey, State Senator from District 23, asked the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee to send RS 32555 to print; he described it as a discussion measure to allow the Department of Defense to request that the governor transfer certain civilian cases on military installations to local prosecutors by memorandum of understanding.
Senator Todd Lakey, State Senator from District 23, asked the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee to send RS 32555 to print. The document, Lakey said, is intended as a conversation-starter, not an immediate bill for passage.
Lakey told the committee the request came after discussions with the Department of Defense state liaison and is aimed at “collaborat[ing] and improve[ing] public safety and cooperation with our local prosecutors and how DOD handles certain cases involving civilians on military installations,” specifically citing Mountain Home and north Idaho locations. He described the framework in RS 32555 as a governor-level…
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