67-456. SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REINVESTMENT OVERSIGHT. (1) In order to maintain continuous oversight of the Idaho criminal justice reinvestment initiative and related issues, there is hereby established a special legislative committee on justice reinvestment oversight.
(2) The committee shall consist of five (5) members of the senate, one (1) of whom shall be the chairperson of the senate judiciary and rules committee, two (2) from the majority party appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate and two (2) from the minority party appointed by the minority leader, and five (5) members of the house of representatives, one (1) of whom shall be the chairperson of the house judiciary, rules and administration committee, two (2) from the majority party appointed by the speaker of the house and two (2) from the minority party appointed by the minority leader. The cochairs of the special committee shall be the chairperson of the senate judiciary and rules committee and the chairperson of the house judiciary, rules and administration committee. Appointments to the committee shall be for the term of office of the member appointed. Any vacancy shall be filled in a manner consistent with the appointment procedure set forth in this subsection, except the appointment shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term. A committee member may be reappointed to the committee.
(3) The cochairs may appoint advisors with expertise in Idaho’s criminal justice system and are expected to receive input and technical assistance from the council of state governments justice center. Any advisors to the committee who are not legislative members shall not be reimbursed from legislative funds for per diem, mileage or other expenses and shall not have voting privileges.
(4) The committee shall have as a primary duty and responsibility the task of monitoring, studying and guiding analysis and policy development in all aspects of the criminal justice system in Idaho including, but not limited to, monitoring performance and outcome measures as set forth in the justice reinvestment act and studying the data-driven justice reinvestment and resource allocation approach and policies to improve public safety, reduce recidivism and reduce spending on corrections in Idaho.
(5) By no later than February 1 of each year, the committee shall report to the legislature on its activities and findings and may report and make recommendations on any aspect of the Idaho criminal justice system in this state at any time.
(6) Members of the committee shall be compensated from the legislative account on order of the president pro tempore of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives at the rates applicable for committee members of the legislative council.
(7) The special committee shall cease to exist following its report to the first regular session of the sixty-seventh Idaho legislature in 2023.
History:
[67-456, added 2014, ch. 290, sec. 2, p. 733; am. 2019, ch. 254, sec. 1, p. 761.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
Section 67-401 - CONSTITUTION OF LEGISLATURE.
Section 67-402 - TERMS OF MEMBERS.
Section 67-403 - CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION.
Section 67-404 - SESSIONS OF LEGISLATURE.
Section 67-404a - ORGANIZATION OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE.
Section 67-404c - OFFICERS AND STANDING COMMITTEES.
Section 67-404d - ORGANIZATION OF SECOND AND EXTRAORDINARY SESSIONS.
Section 67-404e - PENDING BUSINESS.
Section 67-406 - COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURE.
Section 67-406b - COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
Section 67-407 - ATTENDANCE OF WITNESS — SUBPOENA.
Section 67-408 - ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES — SERVICE OF SUBPOENAS.
Section 67-409 - ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES — REFUSAL TO OBEY SUBPOENA A CONTEMPT.
Section 67-410 - WITNESSES — COMPELLING ATTENDANCE.
Section 67-411 - WITNESSES — SELF-CRIMINATING TESTIMONY MAY BE EXACTED.
Section 67-411A - TAKING AND RECORDING TESTIMONY UNDER OATH.
Section 67-414 - DECLARATION OF POLICY.
Section 67-416 - DESIGNATION OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS TO LEGISLATORS.
Section 67-417 - STATUS, QUALIFICATIONS AND TERM OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Section 67-418 - CONTINGENT METHOD OF DESIGNATING EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Section 67-419 - RECORDING AND PUBLICATION.
Section 67-420 - OATH OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Section 67-421 - DUTY OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Section 67-422 - CONVENING OF LEGISLATURE IN EVENT OF ATTACK.
Section 67-423 - ASSUMPTION OF POWERS AND DUTIES OF LEGISLATOR BY EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSOR.
Section 67-423A - ASSUMPTION OF POWERS AND DUTIES OF LEGISLATOR BY EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSOR.
Section 67-424 - PRIVILEGES, IMMUNITIES AND COMPENSATION OF EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSORS.
Section 67-425 - QUORUM AND VOTE REQUIREMENTS.
Section 67-426 - TERMINATION OF OPERATION OF PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT.
Section 67-427 - LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CREATED — MEMBERS — TERMS — VACANCY.
Section 67-428 - OFFICERS OF COUNCIL — COMMITTEES — DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES.
Section 67-429 - POWERS AND DUTIES.
Section 67-429A - STATE-TRIBAL GAMING COMPACTS.
Section 67-429B - AUTHORIZED TRIBAL VIDEO GAMING MACHINES.
Section 67-429C - AMENDMENT OF STATE-TRIBAL GAMING COMPACTS.
Section 67-429D - AUDIT OF LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.
Section 67-430 - MEETINGS — QUORUM — NOTICE — REPORT TO LEGISLATURE.
Section 67-431 - COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
Section 67-432 - JOINT FINANCE-APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE — CREATION — MEMBERS.
Section 67-433 - OFFICERS — ADOPTION OF RULES OF PROCEDURE — SUBCOMMITTEES — MEETINGS.
Section 67-435 - POWERS AND DUTIES.
Section 67-437 - DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, AND INSTITUTIONS TO SUBMIT INFORMATION.
Section 67-438 - INQUISITORIAL AUTHORITY.
Section 67-439 - ENFORCEMENT OF SUBPOENAS.
Section 67-440 - FEES AND MILEAGE OF WITNESSES.
Section 67-448 - COMMITTEE ON UNIFORM ACCOUNTING AND TRANSPARENCY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.
Section 67-450A - CHARGES FOR AUDIT.
Section 67-450B - INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL AUDITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES — FILING REQUIREMENTS.
Section 67-450D - INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL AUDITS — DESIGNATED ENTITIES.
Section 67-451A - LEGISLATIVE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND CREATED.
Section 67-452 - MEMBERSHIP IN PACIFIC FISHERIES LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE.
Section 67-453 - STATEMENTS REGARDING PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
Section 67-454 - SUBCOMMITTEES FOR REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES — MEETINGS REGARDING RULES.
Section 67-455 - GOVERNOR’S HOUSING COMMITTEE — GOVERNOR’S RESIDENCE FUND.
Section 67-455A - COMMITTEE MAY ACQUIRE AND DISPOSE OF PROPERTY.
Section 67-456 - SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE REINVESTMENT OVERSIGHT.
Section 67-457 - JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE — CREATION.
Section 67-459 - TERM OF MEMBERSHIP AND ORGANIZATION OF COMMITTEE.
Section 67-460 - POWERS OF COMMITTEE.
Section 67-461 - CONDUCT OF AND ISSUANCE OF PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORTS.
Section 67-462 - RECORDING TESTIMONY UNDER OATH.
Section 67-465 - INTERVENTION IN ACTIONS REGARDING CONSTITUTIONALITY OF A STATUTE.