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--- version:Bill Text+++ version:(document, no version)@@ -1,332 +1,130 @@-LEGISLATURE+ST+A+TEMENTOF-THE-STATE-OF-IDAHO-Sixty-eighth-Legislature-Second-Regular-Session---2026-IN-THE-HOUSE-OF-REPRESENTATIVES-HOUSE-BILL-NO.-857-BY-WAYS-AND-MEANS-COMMITTEE-AN-ACT-1-RELATING-TO-CHILD-CUSTODY;-REPEALING-SECTION-32---717A,-IDAHO-CODE,-RELATING-2-TO-PARENTS'-ACCESS-TO-RECORDS-AND-INFORMATION;-AMENDING-CHAPTER-7,-TI---3-TLE-32,-IDAHO-CODE,-BY-THE-ADDITION-OF-A-NEW-SECTION-32---717A,-IDAHO-CODE,-4-TO-ESTABLISH-PROVISIONS-REGARDING-PARENTS'-ACCESS-TO-RECORDS-AND-INFOR---5-MATION;-AND-DECLARING-AN-EMERGENCY-AND-PROVIDING-AN-EFFECTIVE-DATE.-6-Be-It-Enacted+PURPOSE+RS33666+/+H0857+This+bill+strengthens+the+law+on+parents'+access+to+records+and+information+about+their+minor+child.+FISCAL+NOTE+This+legislation+causes+no+increase+or+decrease+in+revenue,+or+additional+expenditure+of+funds+at+the+state+or+local+level+of+government;+therefore,+this+legislation+has+no+fiscal+impact.+Contact:+Representative+Heather+Scott+(208)+332-1000+DISCLAIMER:+This+statement+of+purpose+and+fiscal+note+ar+e+a+mer+e+attachment+to+this+bill+and+pr+epar+edby-the-Legislature+a+pr+oponentofthe-State+bill.+It+is+neither+intended+as+an+expr+essionof-Idaho:-7-SECTION-1.-That-Section-32---717A-,-Idaho-Code,-be,-and+legislative+intent+nor+intended+for+any+use+outside+ofthe-same-is-hereby-8-repealed.-9-SECTION-2.-That-Chapter-7,-Title-32,-Idaho-Code,-be,-and-the-same-is-10-hereby-amended-by-the-addition-thereto+legislative+pr+ocess,+including+judicial+r+eview+(Joint+Rule+18).+Statementof-a-NEW-SECTION-,-to-be-known-and-des---1-1-ignated-as-Section-32---717A,-Idaho-Code,-and-to-read-as-follows:-12-32---717A.-PARENTS'-ACCESS-TO-RECORDS-AND-INFORMATION.-(1)-Consistent-13-with-section-32---1015,-Idaho-Code,-and-notwithstanding-any-other-provisions-14-of-law,-each-parent-shall-have-equal-access-to-all-records-relating-to-the-15-parent's-minor-child,-including-medical,-educational,-childcare,-law-en---16-forcement,-and-court-records,-regardless-of-custodial-status.-Upon-written-17-request,-a-records-custodian-shall-provide-copies-within-fourteen-(14)-cal---18-endar-days-unless-a-shorter-period-is-required-by-law.-19-(2)-Access-may-be-restricted-only-by-court-order-with-written-findings-20-that-the-restriction-is-necessary-to-prevent-substantial-harm-to-the-child.-21-Nothing-in-this-section-shall-require-disclosure-in-violation-of-federal-22-law.-23-SECTION-3.-An-emergency-existing-therefor,-which-emergency-is-hereby-24-declared-to-exist,-this-act-shall-be-in-full-force-and-effect-on-and-after-25-July-1,-2026.-26+Purpose+/+Fiscal+Note+Bill+SOP/FN+INTRODUCED:+03/10/2026,+8:56+AM
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