Idaho Bills
2 bills · 2026 Regular Session
Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of a mask or disguise during a criminal offense and to provide for a sentencing enhancement.
This legislation provides for an optional sentencing enhancement for the situation wherein a person commits, or attempts to commit, a crime while wearing a mask or other device to cover their face. If convicted of an underlying crime while wearing a mask, the underlying sentence may be enhanced with up to an additional one (1) year in jail or prison, and/or a potential fine of up to $2,500.00.
Bruce Skaug · HD-010B
Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of a mask or disguise during a criminal offense and to provide for a sentencing enhancement.
This legislation provides for an optional sentencing enhancement for the situation wherein a person commits, or attempts to commit, a felony crime, or certain misdemeanor crimes, while wearing a mask or other device to cover their face. If convicted of an underlying crime, while wearing a mask, the underlying sentence may be enhanced with up to an additional one (1) year in jail or prison, and/or a potential fine of up to $2,500.00. There is an exemption for law enforcement, so long as they are acting within the scope and course of their employment.
Don Hall · HD-025A
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