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Senate approves trespass bill aimed at clarifying enforcement for recreational OHV access
Summary
Senate Bill 10‑86, which clarifies trespass statutes and notice requirements for recreational use on public and private land, passed 18-16. Supporters said it would help preserve access; opponents warned it could criminalize inadvertent access and burden local law enforcement.
The Idaho Senate narrowly approved Senate Bill 10‑86 on Feb. 25, a measure intended to clarify trespass law and provide guidance for enforcement on both private and public land used for recreation. The Senate vote count reported 18 in favor and 16 opposed.
Sponsor Senator Harris said the bill was designed to reduce confusion among law enforcement and to preserve access for responsible off‑highway vehicle (OHV) and trail users. "The purpose of this…
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