2024 in Idaho
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The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in Idaho.
Incumbents
[edit]State government
[edit]- Governor: Brad Little (R)
Events
[edit]- January 31 – A hangar currently under construction collapses in Boise killing three people and injuring nine.[1]
- February 13 – The Idaho House of Representatives votes 56-12 for a death penalty bill for defendants convicted of child rape. The bill could ultimately challenge the precedent of Kennedy v. Louisiana.[2][3]
- March 2 – Republican Party caucuses are held in Idaho.[4]
- March 18 – A death penalty bill for defendants convicted of child rape doesn't pass the Idaho Senate.[5]
- May 21: Crook County, Oregon votes in favor of Measure 7–86 Greater Idaho movement.[6][7] This makes it the 13th county in Oregon that has passed a similar ballot measure resulting in the majority of Counties in the proposed Greater Idaho map having voted in favor.
- June 1 – A jury in Idaho, sentences Chad Daybell to death for the murders of his ex-wife and two of his wife's children.[8]
- June 27 – The US Supreme Court issues a ruling in Moyle v. United States, dismissing the case and reinstating the ability to perform exceptional emergency abortion care in Idaho, where a formal ban on abortion is in place.[9]
- September 13 – Two people are presumed dead and at least two others are injured in an explosion and subsequent fire at a gas station in Clearwater County.[10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "3 dead, 5 in critical condition in hangar collapse near Boise airport: 'Like a house of cards'". ABC News. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ "Controversial Idaho House bill would give death penalty for those convicted of heinous sexual acts against children under 12". February 14, 2024.
- ^ "Certain sex crimes against children could carry death penalty under bill approved by Idaho House • Idaho Capital Sun". February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention". AP News. March 2, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ Fixler, Kevin (March 18, 2024). "Unknown costs, legal challenges: Idaho bill to expand death penalty dies after testimony".
- ^ Staff, Central Oregon Daily News (May 21, 2024). "Crook County voters approving Greater Idaho measure". Central Oregon Daily. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Crook County, Oregon, Measure 7–86, Greater Idaho Measure (May 2024)". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Chad Daybell sentenced to death for killing wife and girlfriend's 2 children in jury decision". AP News. June 1, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ Moseley-Morris, Kelcie (June 28, 2024). "U.S. Supreme Court ruling reinstates ability to perform emergency abortions in Idaho under ban • Idaho Capital Sun". Idaho Capital Sun. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ "Explosion at an Idaho gas station leaves two critically injured and others presumed dead". AP News. September 12, 2024. Retrieved September 30, 2024.