Four pieces of legislation have been enacted in Idaho, and to shooters and gun owners, they are no small potatoes. House Bill 686 protects non-profit shooting ranges and gun clubs from having taxes imposed on their range fees and membership dues. Senate Bill 1401 is emergency powers legislation that prevents government officials from imposing restrictions on the lawful possession, transfer, sale, transport, storage, display or use of firearms and ammunition during a disaster emergency. Senate Bill 1428 right to carry reform legislation extends the concealed weapon license from four to five years, requires renewal notices to be sent before expiration and provides an exemption to the concealed weapon license for people who possess a concealed weapon while on property he or she owns or leases. House Bill 608 creates an NRA motor vehicle license plate.
