Idaho Bills

Amends existing law to revise the definition of “obscene material” and to revise the definition of “lewd matter.”

In 2024 the Idaho Legislature passed, H710- The Children’s and Library Protection Act. The proposed amendment would prohibit public schools and libraries from making available to minors any material containing erotic depictions of nudity, depictions of sexual conduct, or explicit descriptions of sexual conduct. The proposed amendment would maintain the law’s current enforcement scheme entailing civil penalties enforced by private parties, county prosecutors, and the Attorney General. The proposed amendment would maintain the law’s current enforcement scheme entailing civil penalties enforced by private parties, county prosecutors, and the Attorney General.