Faith leaders, charitable organizations oppose resident 'harboring' bill
BOISE — A House committee took well over an hour of testimony Tuesday regarding a bill seeking to penalize organizations for transporting or otherwise providing assistance to an individual in the United States without legal permission.
House Bill 764, sponsored by Rep. Dale Hawkins, R-Fernwood, and authored by former Idaho solicitor general Theo Wold, seeks to make the concealing, transporting or assisting of a person without legal residency status a misdemeanor upon first violation and a felony upon subsequent violations.
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