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2019 Montana Bills

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Became Law
Feed Bill to fund 66th Legislative session and prepare for 2021
Became Law
General Appropriations Act
Became Law
Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Became Law
Appropriations by Budget Amendment
Became Law
Long-Range Building Appropriations
Became Law
Renewable Resource Grants
Became Law
Reclamation & Development Grants
Became Law
Renewable Resource Bonds & Loans
Became Law
Cultural & Aesthetic Grants
Became Law
Long-Range Information Technology Appropriations
Became Law
Treasure State Regional Water Program
Probably Dead
State Employee Pay Plan
Probably Dead
Long-Range Building Bonding Program
Became Law
Revise laws related to nonmotorized vehicle and mobile home disposal
Became Law
Establish affordable housing loan program
Probably Dead
Establish grant program and other uses of DD general fund appropriation
Probably Dead
Providing funding for school district programs serving English Learners
Became Law
Revise definition of "high-poverty county" for Big Sky Economic Development
Became Law
Revising laws related to the report of missing children
Became Law
Establishing "Hanna's Act"
Probably Dead
Revise electricity supply resource contract length
Probably Dead
Revise appointment of board of pardons and parole members
Became Law
Revise irrigation cost deduction for irrigated property
Probably Dead
Use of validated tools for assessing needs of developmentally disabled persons
Probably Dead
Appropriate funds for a wage increase for DD direct-care workers
Probably Dead
Generally revise special education funding
Probably Dead
Establish fireworks tax to assist with workers' comp for volunteer firefighters
Became Law
Revise bird hunting dog laws
Became Law
Revise Libby asbestos superfund laws
Probably Dead
Revise fire assessment fees
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to aquatic invasive species programs
Became Law
Extend the Montana Indian Language Preservation Program
Became Law
Create a statutory appropriation for Good Neighbor Authority agreement income
Became Law
Revise alcohol laws regarding auctions and quota areas
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to the code commissioner and publication of the MCA
Became Law
Revise appraisal effective dates
Probably Dead
Allow interagency transfer of excess property
Became Law
Amend fuel tax laws related to dyed fuel
Probably Dead
Creating the reentry cultural programming grant program
Became Law
Extend the Cultural Integrity and Commitment Act (language immersion programs)
Probably Dead
Revise electricity supply resource acquisition requirements
Became Law
Revise landowner elk license laws
Became Law
Clarify criteria for water rights change application
Became Law
Clarify criteria for water right permit relying on waiver of adverse effect
Became Law
Eliminate or revise MCA references to Article II, section 36, of MT Constitution
Became Law
Generally revise criminal records laws
Probably Dead
Provide for stacking of tribal court convictions for partner or family assault
Probably Dead
Create a vehicle occupant safety pilot program
Became Law
Provide civil penalty for violations of agricultural commodity laws
Became Law
Repeal the Montana-certified natural beef cattle marketing program
Became Law
Revise funding for various economic development programs
Probably Dead
Revise Big Sky Economic Development Trust Fund program
Became Law
Revising laws related to missing persons reports
Became Law
Revise Sanitation in Subdivisions Act
Became Law
Revise and clarify voluntary clean-up laws and extend groundwater cleanup time
Became Law
Clarify placement of definitions in water law
Became Law
Revise report requirement from drought and water supply advisory committee
Became Law
Repeal the Rail Service Competition Council
Became Law
Code Commissioner Bill
Became Law
Revise school data privacy laws
Became Law
Amend nonresident auto insurance requirements
Became Law
Remove sunset date to extend financial liability for pesticide applicators
Became Law
Revise life and health guaranty association laws
Became Law
Revise laws related to service of process with the insurance commissioner
Became Law
Revise or repeal insurance laws relating to the State Auditor
Became Law
Revise unemployment insurance benefits for members of the military
Became Law
Revise electrician licensing regarding nonrenewal to match other boards
Probably Dead
Establish requirements for DD crisis response services
Became Law
Increase the amount of green timber that can be harvested by commercial permit
Became Law
Generally revise state medical examiner laws
Became Law
Clarify penalty and interest laws
Became Law
Revise laws related to classification of certain public defender employees
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to restitution for insurance consumers
Probably Dead
Clarify the State Auditor's authority re market conduct, other exams
Probably Dead
Expand alternate dispute resolution services of the Department of Agriculture
Probably Dead
Allow Department of Agriculture to handle donations for farm, ranch disasters
Probably Dead
Require public hearings for utility planning
Became Law
Revise laws relating to the temporary assistance for needy families program
Probably Dead
Revise water reservation process in Missouri, Little Missouri rivers
Probably Dead
Eliminate aviation fuel refunds and revise allocations of aircraft reg. account
Probably Dead
Allow motor carrier services to enforce equipment control laws
Became Law
Eliminate the HELP Act oversight committee
Became Law
Revise taxation and reporting laws for wine and hard cider
Became Law
Revising laws relating to insurance entity organizational filings
Became Law
Generally revise prescription drug laws
Probably Dead
Revise child abuse diversion pilot project laws
Became Law
Revise 529 ABLE account laws
Became Law
Revise public defender fees
Became Law
Generally revise securities regulatory laws
Became Law
Revise laws related to independent review organizations
Became Law
Generally revise insurance laws
Probably Dead
Revise small water and sewer utility regulation
Became Law
Clarify hunting access programs' statutes
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws relating to protection of vulnerable adults
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to the board of crime control
Probably Dead
Generally revise POST Council statutes
Became Law
Generally revise peace officer statutes
Became Law
Generally revise coroner laws
Probably Dead
Revise certain livestock fees
Became Law
Revise deadline for applying for refund of livestock per capita fee
Became Law
Create civil penalty for violations of agricultural marketing and transportation
Became Law
Allow certain medical practitioners to make substance abuse treatment referrals
Became Law
Free prerequisite licenses for block management cooperators
Became Law
Revise process for out-of-state licensure for professional licensing boards
Probably Dead
Revise constituent services account administration
Became Law
Revise mortgage laws on disclosures, surety bonds, and other requirements
Became Law
Clarify reporting requirements for escrow businesses
Probably Dead
Revise statute of limitations for sex offenses
Became Law
Generally revise pretrial diversion laws
Became Law
Transfer parole supervision of certain youth to youth court
Became Law
Revise importation requirements
Probably Dead
Revise the Montana Child Care Act
Probably Dead
Amend process to appoint water mediator
Probably Dead
Generally revise motor vehicle laws
Probably Dead
Revise public defender fees
Became Law
Revise laws relating to eligibility for public defender services
Probably Dead
Create grant program to remove lead from school water supplies
Became Law
Increase fees for the Hazard Reduction Agreement program
Probably Dead
Revise local government authority of certain speed limits
Probably Dead
Provide for direct shipment license for tobacco sales
Probably Dead
Establish memorial highway for West Yellowstone police officer Patrick Kramer
Became Law
Generally revise sewer district laws
Became Law
Authorize county commissioners to lift agricultural covenants -limited situation
Probably Dead
Limit use of emergency ordinances by local government
Became Law
Increase fees on death and birth certificates
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to state payments to schools
Probably Dead
Revise funding provision for Game Wardens' and Peace Officers' retirement system
Became Law
Generally revising local government laws regarding elections
Probably Dead
Revise income tax law to exempt military pensions
Probably Dead
Specifying a county attorney's obligation in certain legal matters
Probably Dead
Clarify definition of bison
Probably Dead
Grant disabled veterans free airport parking
Probably Dead
Revise prostitution statute to include nonpenetrative sex acts
Probably Dead
Create tribal college credit transfer and student opportunity task force
Became Law
Abolish premarital blood test for women
Became Law
Create a statewide drug takeback day
Probably Dead
Include exposure to prostitution in acts constituting child abuse and neglect
Probably Dead
Generally revise disclosures on the face of campaign material
Probably Dead
Revise regulations regarding home inspectors
Probably Dead
Revise insurance laws regarding uninsured, underinsured motorists
Became Law
Revise county weed laws
Became Law
Remove sunset on three-day nonresident bird license
Probably Dead
Eliminate certain tax credits
Became Law
Generally revise gun laws
Probably Dead
Establish laws regarding sanctuary cities in Montana
Probably Dead
Referendum to establish sanctuary city laws in Montana
Probably Dead
Require 2/3 of legislature to enact a new tax or fee or a tax or fee increase
Probably Dead
Limiting when certain individuals are capable of consenting to sexual activities
Became Law
Generally revise 9-1-1 laws
Became Law
Increase maximum annual assessment on wheat and barley
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to surprise medical bills
Became Law
Generally revise education laws related to gifted and talented programs
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to disposal and destruction of public records
Became Law
Generally revise Montana weapons laws
Became Law
Establish Mason Moore memorial highway
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to disqualification of judges
Became Law
Revise and fund purple heart scholarship , include higher medals
Became Law
Generally revise education funding laws
Became Law
Generally revise Montana self storage association statutes
Probably Dead
Establish requirements for fish and wildlife decisionmaking processes
Became Law
Revise state banking laws related to disclosure with federal entities
Became Law
Allow insured certificates of deposit for security for deposits of public funds
Became Law
Establish qualifications for the office of sheriff
Probably Dead
Phaseout use of styrofoam
Became Law
Revise display of sample ballots at polling places
Probably Dead
Establish tax credits for biogas production
Probably Dead
Require investigators for the office of public defender to be licensed
Probably Dead
Exempting certain cooperative purchasing agreements from competitive bidding
Probably Dead
Clarify duties of the state treasurer
Probably Dead
Create career and technical education and workforce development commission
Became Law
Establish county veterans' service offices
Became Law
Revise consent laws for elementary or high school students in a school setting
Probably Dead
Eliminate constituent services stipend and reimbursement
Became Law
Provide for state employee pay plan
Became Law
Clarify approval process for new community college district
Probably Dead
Allow school districts to use equalization aid for preschool programs
Probably Dead
Prohibit texting and driving by minors.
Probably Dead
Establish license and qualifications for veterinary technicians
Probably Dead
Limiting transfers by water rights certificate holders
Became Law
Revise campaign finance report filing provisions
Probably Dead
Establish the Civil Justice Improvements Act
Probably Dead
Deputize COPP in-house counsel
Probably Dead
Constitutional initiative regarding tobacco products
Probably Dead
Revise brewery operation hours
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to depression screening in public schools
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to youth suicide prevention
Probably Dead
Increase statute of limitations in civil liability for crimes against a child
Probably Dead
Revise parenting plan laws based on age
Became Law
Revise local government authority to set school zone speed limits
Probably Dead
Provide for K-12 synchronous distance learning payment
Became Law
Revise laws related to privacy in communications
Probably Dead
Establish a carbon tax and distribute revenue
Probably Dead
Revise lodging and rental car taxes including local option
Probably Dead
Provide for local option luxury sales tax to fund infrastructure
Became Law
Remove certain licensing requirements for practice of mortuary science
Probably Dead
Require public agency IT contractors use software to verify hours worked
Became Law
Revise laws related to "blue alert" criteria
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to bullying
Became Law
Revising tax laws related to mobile homes, housetrailers, manufactured homes
Became Law
Revising tax lien laws
Probably Dead
Revise statute of limitations for victims
Probably Dead
Provide bonding for purchase of coal-fired energy generation
Became Law
Generally revise teachers' retirement system laws
Became Law
Revising laws related to fish pond licenses
Became Law
Clarify a rural cooperative utility's authority
Probably Dead
Allow counties to review federal rights of way
Probably Dead
Establishing family medical leave insurance
Probably Dead
Generally revise state employee pay laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise traffic laws
Became Law
Address recruitment and retention of K-12 quality educators
Became Law
Revise funding for community colleges
Became Law
Revise the tax rate for certain oil production
Probably Dead
Revise laws relating to the State Fund
Probably Dead
Prohibit incarceration of juveniles in adult prisons
Probably Dead
Revise tax laws related to student loan reimbursements by employers
Became Law
Remove suspension of driver's license as punishment for certain crimes
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to career and technical education
Probably Dead
Establish Indigenous Peoples Day in Montana
Became Law
Revise time period for Water Court decrees
Became Law
Revise pesticide applicator laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to adolescent treatment facilities
Probably Dead
Deter the fraudulent use or theft of taxpayer funded resources
Became Law
Revise reporting requirements for certain fish pond licensees
Probably Dead
Revise school laws related to inflation, preschool, and special education
Probably Dead
Exempt certain shooting ranges from property taxation
Probably Dead
Remove restrictions on possession of certain animals as pets
Became Law
Revise privacy in communication law to reflect MT Supreme Court decision
Became Law
Clarify dinosaur bones and fossils are part of surface estate
Probably Dead
Generally revise chronic pain treatment laws
Became Law
Revising pharmacy laws regarding vaccines
Probably Dead
Revise assessment of taxes during condemnation proceedings
Became Law
Revise plea of guilty laws
Became Law
Revise bond validating act laws
Probably Dead
Provide options, conditions for financing school health group plans
Probably Dead
Generally revise building code program laws
Became Law
Allow school district bond issuance for a term of up to 30 years
Probably Dead
Revise penalties for false reporting of crimes
Became Law
Allow special drawing refunds to be redirected to block management program
Probably Dead
Revise reporting requirements for third-party settlement organizations
Probably Dead
Require public utilities to report a plan for 100% renewable use
Probably Dead
Revise regulation of cell phones
Became Law
Revise laws related to the off-highway vehicle grant program
Became Law
Constitutional amendment to change const. amendment signature requirements
Became Law
Constitutional amendment to revise initiative signature requirements
Probably Dead
Revise laws for out-of-state subpoenas
Became Law
Provide greater flexibility for school districts in financing major maintenance
Probably Dead
Generally revise medicaid coverage for midwives
Probably Dead
Remove an exemption from examination for marriage-family therapy licensing
Probably Dead
Extend special event permit conditions for wineries
Probably Dead
Expand the Medicaid buy-in program to children with disabilities
Probably Dead
Require vehicle insurance to cover original equipment manufacture parts
Probably Dead
Adopt a vacant property registration act
Probably Dead
Provide for a statutory appropriation for certain MUS tuition waivers
Probably Dead
Revise laws on transportation of people with mental illness
Probably Dead
Allow time of death transfer of vehicles and vessels
Became Law
Allow certain UAV information to be admissible
Probably Dead
Revise laws for passing emergency vehicles
Became Law
Generally revise special district laws
Became Law
Exempt certain community service act contracts from the procurement act
Probably Dead
Revise alcohol special permit laws to allow certain sporting events
Veto override vote in progress
Revise the consumer protection act regarding fund transfers
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to Indian language immersion programs in schools
Probably Dead
Revising requirements for dismissing child abuse and neglect petitions
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to approval of FWP easements
Probably Dead
Revise unlawful transactions with children offense to include tobacco products
Became Law
Establish metering requirements for utilities
Became Law
Revise conciliation rules in cases of divorce
Probably Dead
Constitutional amendment for taxpayer protection act to limit tax types
Probably Dead
License speech language pathology and audiology assistants
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to siting pipelines
Probably Dead
Revise Montana state firefighters' memorial eligibility
Probably Dead
Revise exemptions under nutritionists' licensing regulations
Became Law
Provide for the restoration of either party's name when a marriage is dissolved
Became Law
Revise hunting privileges for purple heart recipients
Probably Dead
Require 2/3 vote to transfer from fire suppression account
Probably Dead
Revise alcohol special permits to allow liquor
Probably Dead
Revising laws related to the enforcement powers of the Dept of Livestock
Probably Dead
Allow for wolf trapper expense reimbursement
Became Law
Revise how wolf licenses issued to resident hunters
Became Law
Revising laws related to how nonresident wolf licenses are issued
Became Law
Protect vulnerable persons from sexual misconduct
Became Law
Correct cross-referencing errors in Montana's enactment of the UCCJEA
Probably Dead
Providing that consent to physician aid in dying is not a defense
Became Law
Establish the Pearl Harbor Veterans Memorial Highway
Became Law
Revise water right laws related to state water claims
Probably Dead
Generally revise trap-checking requirements
Became Law
Generally revise Achieving Better Life Experience Act
Probably Dead
Revise law public contracts law to include human services contracts
Probably Dead
Require child support cooperation for food stamp eligibility
Became Law
Establishing the voluntary wolf mitigation account
Became Law
Extend funding to Coal Board
Became Law
Provide for film tax credits
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws pertaining to littering
Probably Dead
Create grant program to encourage work-based learning
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to permissible fireworks
Became Law
Repeal old laws related to certain allowances for national guard members
Probably Dead
Revise funding for students with disabilities
Became Law
Generally revising laws related to improvement district bonds
Probably Dead
Generally revise taxes and the distribution of revenue through sales tax
Probably Dead
Establishing requirements for use of fishing access sites
Probably Dead
Constitutional amendment to define person
Probably Dead
Eliminate compulsory education requirements
Probably Dead
Establish liability requirements for smart cars
Became Law
Revise laws on national guard state duty for special work
Probably Dead
Revise when a person may be subject to a strip search
Probably Dead
Revise reporting of campaign contributions
Probably Dead
Repeal provision on naming and labeling of political committees
Probably Dead
Provide safe harbor for pregnant women seeking assistance for substance abuse
Probably Dead
Require application in judicial elections for judges and justices
Became Law
Establish nonresident hound handler license for those hunting mt lions
Probably Dead
Revise youth access to tobacco products control act
Probably Dead
Allow worker to choose treating physician in workers' compensation cases
Probably Dead
Require certain utilities to file general rate cases
Probably Dead
Provide funding for rehabilitation of St. Mary Water Project
Became Law
Increase square footage amount for lease without leg approval
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to bill draft requests
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to central committees
Became Law
Revise agency fund terminology
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to tax-advantaged savings plans
Probably Dead
Allow local governments to limit use of compression brakes
Became Law
Remove requirement to provide SSN on concealed weapons permit application
Probably Dead
Provide for free association for non-union public employees
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to county water and/or sewer districts
Probably Dead
Generally revise firearm laws
Became Law
Allow person to serve on more than one special district board in rural area
Became Law
Real meat act
Became Law
Exempt conservation districts from certain fees
Probably Dead
Provide funding for local emergency services
Probably Dead
Require hearing prior to waiver of rights in involuntary commitment proceedings
Became Law
Allow cities to collect waste fees
Probably Dead
Require county approval to relocate bison
Probably Dead
Require elected county sheriffs be elected only on nonpartisan basis
Became Law
Revise criminal intent laws regarding exploitation
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws to create and amend parenting plans
Probably Dead
Generally revising laws on temporary orders for maintenance or support
Probably Dead
Increase university system supplemental contribution to TRS
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to the death penalty
Probably Dead
Establish loan repayment program for child protection specialists
Probably Dead
Revising the residential property tax credit for the elderly
Became Law
Create GWIP special revenue account
Probably Dead
Create SWAMP special revenue account
Became Law
Extend retention of employee settlement documents
Probably Dead
Require transparency reporting of pharmacy benefit managers
Probably Dead
Provide a stepped increase in minimum wage to a living wage
Probably Dead
Revise election laws regarding privacy of voter information
Became Law
Revise laws related to grandparents' rights
Became Law
Revise search powers of wardens
Probably Dead
Combine Mental Disabilities Board of Visitors and Mental Health Ombudsman
Probably Dead
Abolish state death penalty
Became Law
Encourage transformational learning
Probably Dead
Revise child safety restraint requirement
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to alcohol and drug addiction
Probably Dead
Restrict sexually explicit materials and sexually oriented businesses
Became Law
Revise laws related to motorized recreation
Became Law
Revise the composition of the committee on telecommunications access services
Became Law
Revise concealed carry laws
Probably Dead
Establish a Montana homeowners bill of rights
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to animal confinement in vehicles
Probably Dead
Provide discounted hunting and fishing licenses for first time resident buyers
Probably Dead
Revise telephone account requirements for prisons and detention centers
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to distilleries
Probably Dead
Allow for eating disorders under the definition of mental illness
Probably Dead
Require creation of emergency preparedness manual for nontraditional responders
Probably Dead
Use portion of bed tax for agritourism grants
Probably Dead
Increase funeral benefit in crime victims compensation act
Probably Dead
Require advisory committee for urban renewal districts that use TIF
Became Law
Allow dice games to be played by patrons
Became Law
Generally revise criminal justice laws
Became Law
Generally revise notary laws
Probably Dead
Provide ongoing funding to the Montana Indian Language Preservation Program
Probably Dead
Increase inflation limitation on government entities for property tax levies
Became Law
Revising insurance producer affiliation regulatory requirements
Probably Dead
Generally revise polling place hours laws
Probably Dead
Establishing incarceration standards for pregnant women
Became Law
Repeal the real estate recovery account.
Probably Dead
Revoke property tax exemption for payment of excessive compensation
Probably Dead
Require workfare participation for SNAP recipients
Probably Dead
Establish working animal protection act
Probably Dead
Allow award of double the sum of wrongfully withheld security deposit
Probably Dead
Revise THC limit in industrial hemp
Became Law
Revise requirements for automobile traffic safety insurance discounts
Became Law
Extend deadline for appeal of streambed permit
Probably Dead
Establish penalties for assaulting member of press
Probably Dead
Authorize blackjack to be played in licensed establishments
Became Law
Revising the procedure for cancelling delinquent taxes on commercial property
Became Law
Create advanced opportunity act for Montana students
Became Law
Generally revise education laws related to students with exceptional needs
Became Law
Exempt certain vehicles from height restrictions
Probably Dead
Make certain special hunting licenses once-in-a-lifetime harvest
Probably Dead
Provide funding for historical development
Probably Dead
Provide for a state rock 'n' roll song
Became Law
Change truck speed limits
Veto override vote in progress
Revise property tax appraisal and tax appeal process
Probably Dead
Revise bicycle passing laws
Probably Dead
Prohibit public employees from using position to support/oppose campaign
Became Law
Revise nonresident preference points laws
Probably Dead
Require mental health and suicide prevention training in teacher preparation
Probably Dead
Revise definition in streambed protection laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise supplemental assistance program laws
Probably Dead
Repeal temporary tribal property tax exemption
Probably Dead
Revising local government laws related to invasive species
Became Law
Generally revise coal tax laws
Probably Dead
Revise the itemized deduction for medical expenses
Probably Dead
Create catch and keep program for rural economic development
Probably Dead
Prohibit jurors from doing independent research
Became Law
Decrease fee for resident wolf license
Probably Dead
Require immediate threat of serious bodily injury to remove child
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to child protective services
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to child protective services
Became Law
Revise laws related to AIS expenditures and funding
Probably Dead
Change the opt-in for TBI to an opt-out on vehicle registration forms
Became Law
Address vaping in schools
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to school meals
Probably Dead
Prohibit the state from implementing any federal greenhouse gas regulations
Became Law
Require professional liability coverage for certain real estate licensees
Probably Dead
Generally revise major facility siting act
Probably Dead
Clarify state's position on global warming and greenhouse gases
Probably Dead
Require prescribers to provide certain information about opioids
Probably Dead
Encourage grow your own programs to address teacher shortage
Became Law
Generally revise criminal code
Became Law
Increase amount available for Montana veteran home loan program
Became Law
Provide discount state park camping for veterans
Probably Dead
Require coverage of habilitative services for all Medicaid recipients
Probably Dead
Revise and make permanent Medicaid expansion
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to highway maintenance for Indian reservations
Probably Dead
Allow for passport driver licenses
Became Law
Expand access to board of investment loans to tribal governments
Probably Dead
Revise criminal sentencing laws for youth offenders
Probably Dead
Referendum for Montana daylight time
Became Law
Create farmer loan assistance program by revising GTA laws
Became Law
Allow bonus points for limited fishing licenses, tags, and permits
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to provision of data to the legislative branch
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to insurance for autism therapy services
Probably Dead
Provide for gateway local option tax
Became Law
Increase construction project cost threshold requiring park board approval
Probably Dead
Require utilities to bear the burden of proof in rate cases
Probably Dead
Establishing restructuring requirements for electric utility industry
Became Law
Revise laws related to misrepresented service animals
Became Law
Revise special speed zone law
Became Law
Repeal timber conservation license in lieu of sale
Probably Dead
Generally revise evidence laws
Became Law
Revise requirements for hobbyist apiaries
Became Law
Provide funding allocation for intermediary re-lending program
Probably Dead
Revise medical marijuana laws to provide cardholder protections
Probably Dead
Create misdemeanor offense for intentional misrepresentation of a service animal
Probably Dead
Allow a grievance committee for water/sewer board complaints
Probably Dead
Provide that employers allow employees reasonable time off for voting
Probably Dead
Revise population limit for resort tax
Became Law
Generally revise motor vehicle laws and dealer license requirements
Probably Dead
Eliminate petroleum tank release compensation board
Probably Dead
Revising laws related to tribal consultation re: impacts to heritage properties
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to suicide prevention
Probably Dead
Allow notice of license suspension for failure to pay child support by mail
Probably Dead
Provide unemployment for certain teachers and adjunct school personnel
Became Law
Revise energy laws to allow electric utilities to participate in EV marketplace
Probably Dead
Protect personal information of internet customers, require opt in consent
Probably Dead
Revise tax laws related to opportunity zones
Probably Dead
Provide support for rural school recruitment and retention
Probably Dead
Require employers to allow veterans the day off on Veterans' Day
Became Law
Generally revise the uniform powers of appointment act
Probably Dead
Revise administration of tax increment financing districts
Became Law
Revise laws on supervision of certain probationers and defendants
Probably Dead
Create a hazardous materials spill response task force
Probably Dead
Generally revise the Montana human rights act
Probably Dead
Fund an Indian language and culture course through MT Digital Academy
Became Law
Authorize securitization for energy infrastructure
Probably Dead
Involve certain state agencies in disability integrated employment programs
Probably Dead
Revising enforcement authority of game wardens
Probably Dead
Revise disability parking laws
Probably Dead
Require notification of availability of state immunization information system
Probably Dead
Require certain employers to report on nurse employment
Probably Dead
Specify entity responsible for investigations in long-term care facilities
Probably Dead
Generally revise mobile home lot landlord tenant laws
Probably Dead
Allow parimutuel sports betting under the board of horseracing.
Became Law
Provide low-interest loans for coal-fired generation
Probably Dead
Enact firearm education laws for children
Probably Dead
Revise bison transfer laws
Probably Dead
Eliminate certain automatic utility rate adjustments for taxes
Probably Dead
Revise gun laws to provide for safe gun storage
Probably Dead
Revising the clean indoor air act relating to private establishments
Veto override vote in progress
Require agency reporting on financial assistance to tribes
Probably Dead
Generally revise absolute liability laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to the voter information pamphlet and judicial candidates
Probably Dead
Revise judicial standards commission appointment process
Probably Dead
Revise judicial standards commission complaint process
Probably Dead
Revise RPS to include hydropower
Probably Dead
Revising preferred provider agreement laws to remove competitive bids or offers
Became Law
Repeal certificate of public advantage
Probably Dead
Provide for raw milk sales for human consumption
Probably Dead
Name Continental Divide Pass on Highway 569 after Doc Norman
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to school bus safety
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to boycotts of Israel and state investments
Probably Dead
Allow for tiny homes and tiny homes on wheels
Probably Dead
Expand exemptions from collections to include student loans
Probably Dead
Revise telecommunication siting laws
Became Law
Allow additional elk to be harvested during shoulder season
Probably Dead
Allow probationers and parolees to use medical marijuana
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to surprise medical bills
Probably Dead
Adopt the Montana Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Probably Dead
Allow microdistilleries to sell split cases to Montana agency liquor stores
Became Law
Revise child protection laws
Probably Dead
Establishing requirements for short-term limited-duration insurance
Probably Dead
Require corporate identification for media companies
Became Law
Require notice to shared water conveyance facilities
Became Law
Provide options for payment of legislator session salary
Became Law
Revise property taxation and classification of qualified data centers
Probably Dead
Allow individual at least 16 years old to preregister to vote
Probably Dead
Require third party verification of wildlife population counts
Probably Dead
Allow youth election judges
Probably Dead
Revise energy laws defining "long term"
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to appointments to fill vacancies in elected county offices
Probably Dead
Generally revise the renewable resource standard
Became Law
Provide for check the box election on informal property tax appeals
Became Law
Generally revise motor vehicle laws
Probably Dead
Provide small herd exemption for raw milk producers
Probably Dead
Establish trapper education program
Became Law
Authorize Physical Therapy Assistant Supervision via Telemedicine
Probably Dead
Eliminate certificate of need law for home health agencies
Became Law
Revise funding for livestock loss board
Probably Dead
Provide for personal consumption of raw milk
Probably Dead
Revise qualifications for nonresident relative hunting/fishing licenses
Became Law
Revise state trade and marketing promotion activities
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to creation of tribal monument and flag circle
Became Law
Revise termination date for high performance buildings program
Probably Dead
Change the name of Columbus Day holiday
Became Law
Revise laws related to affordable housing tax exemptions
Probably Dead
Create veterinary retail facility permits
Became Law
Revising requirements related to waiting list for waiver services
Probably Dead
Generally revise railway rights of way laws regarding utilities
Probably Dead
Establish a Montana University System efficiency task force
Probably Dead
Generally revising privacy of settlements and public right to know laws
Probably Dead
Prohibit the marriage of persons under 18 years of age
Probably Dead
Increase penalties for 5th and subsequent DUI
Became Law
Revise certain notice requirements under the Montana Major Facility Siting Act
Probably Dead
Secure voter registration when applying for Driver's License or ID card
Probably Dead
Amend laws relating to certificate of need
Probably Dead
Require reports of acts of violence against healthcare workers
Probably Dead
Generally revise 9-1-1 laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise legislative bill drafting laws
Probably Dead
Revise immunization notification requirements
Probably Dead
Revise employment and training requirements for TANF program
Became Law
Revise laws related to misdemeanor expungement
Probably Dead
Allow use of medication aides in mental health center programs
Probably Dead
Generally revise occupational behavioral health licensing laws
Probably Dead
Provide for civil cause of action for victims of gender violence
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to employee disclosure of wage information
Probably Dead
Provide for reporting of abuse at juvenile treatment facilities
Became Law
Generally revise child sex trafficking laws
Probably Dead
Revise definition of public road in gas tax laws
Probably Dead
Allow wolf hunting at night
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to trapping setbacks
Became Law
Generally revise infrastructure funding laws
Probably Dead
Revising calculation of Public Service Commission salaries
Became Law
Ensuring transparency in prior authorization
Probably Dead
Provide for innovative sewage disposal technology
Probably Dead
Provide for online voter registration
Became Law
Reducing the number of boards and advisory councils
Probably Dead
Revise an option for professional land surveyor licensure
Probably Dead
Require DPHHS to participate in health information exchange
Probably Dead
Revise child custody laws pertaining to the best interest of a child
Probably Dead
Revising motor vehicle insurance liability policy coverage requirements
Probably Dead
Clarifying the Montana mental health parity act applies to disability insurance
Probably Dead
Revise medical exemption laws on immunizations
Probably Dead
Create the Montana apprentice utilization and investment act
Became Law
Require background checks for assisted living facility employees
Probably Dead
Establish Montana school marshal program
Probably Dead
Create a state Energy Efficiency, Storage and Optimization Resource Standard
Probably Dead
Increase motor vehicle liability policy minimums
Probably Dead
Provide apprentices with rights to minimum wage, overtime
Probably Dead
Provide laws on use of predictive analysis in health care decisions
Probably Dead
Revise real estate broker and salesperson laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws on loans as campaign contributions
Probably Dead
Prohibit implementation/enforcement of immunization not approved by legislature
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to immunizations in daycare facilities
Became Law
Revise school finance laws related to gifts and endowments
Probably Dead
Establish protections for gun possession and purchase in Medical Marijuana Act
Became Law
Allow surplus lines insurance to cover certain disability situations
Probably Dead
Revise laws relating to gambling & player information
Became Law
Require public notice for centerline rumble strip projects
Became Law
Requiring timely licensure by professional, occupational boards
Probably Dead
Require suicide prevention materials to be distributed in hunter safety courses
Became Law
Revise requirements for measuring children's mental health outcomes
Became Law
Generally revise laws relating to cryptocurrency
Became Law
Require legislative approval for divestiture of state park land
Became Law
Revise laws related to state labs
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to the insanity plea
Probably Dead
Prohibit subminimum wages for workers with disabilities
Probably Dead
Create mortality review team for individuals with developmental disabilities
Became Law
Revise criminal procedure laws related to sexual offenses
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to paternity tests
Probably Dead
Revise milk pooling laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise wage laws for public defenders
Probably Dead
Requiring country of origin label on beef, pork
Probably Dead
Require coverage of 12-month supply of prescription contraceptives
Probably Dead
Revise requirements related to release of patient immunization information
Became Law
Generally revise utility regulation
Became Law
Revising licensing and oversight entity for medical marijuana testing labs
Became Law
Allowing for the Community Health Aide Program for tribal facilities
Probably Dead
Prohibit sale or marketing of exempt groundwater
Became Law
Transfer funds within OPI for school safety professional development grants
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to highway rest areas
Probably Dead
Revise laws regarding compliance with federal administrative subpoenas
Became Law
Direct DPHHS to develop a strategic plan for prevention programs
Probably Dead
Generally revise campaign finance laws
Probably Dead
Revise payment for postage for absentee ballots returned by mail
Became Law
Allow for the manufacture and sale of pet treats
Became Law
Requiring mandatory AIS decontamination of certain vessels with ballast/bladders
Probably Dead
Generally revise health policy provisions including preexisting conditions
Probably Dead
Allow list of candidates compiled by SOS to be used as distribution list
Probably Dead
Revise load securing law for non-commercial vehicles hauling trash
Became Law
Revising number of professional staff positions at the Board of Investments
Became Law
Create exception to liquor quota system for residential senior facilities
Probably Dead
Establish the Tribal Law Enforcement Memorial Highway
Became Law
Modernize claim and delivery law
Probably Dead
Provide renewable resource bonds and loans laws
Became Law
Generally revise franchise laws and automobile franchise laws
Probably Dead
Establish a fee for statewide safety communications systems
Became Law
Revise student data privacy laws
Probably Dead
Establish requirements in the billing and record keeping of medical expenses
Probably Dead
Revise custom slaughtering laws
Probably Dead
Eliminate pre-established loan products
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to the historical society
Became Law
Generally revise motor vehicle laws
Probably Dead
Eliminate numeric nutrient standards for water quality laws
Became Law
Generally revise social worker licensing laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws regarding conservation licenses on state lands
Probably Dead
Restrict sales to youth of flavored products under tobacco control laws
Probably Dead
Allow bioptic lens users to apply for driver's licenses
Probably Dead
Exempt virtual currency from property taxation
Became Law
Create public private partnership to help workers in targeted industries
Became Law
Require decennial report on economic impact of Indian reservations
Became Law
Create digital library services state special revenue account
Probably Dead
Establish interstate nursing license recognition for first 90 days of practice
Probably Dead
Establish a DUI reduction grant program
Became Law
Revise laws related to protested taxes
Probably Dead
Revise sale or trade of cultural patrimony and sacred objects
Became Law
Increasing K-12 special ed allowable cost payment
Became Law
Establish legislative audit special revenue account for specialist services
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to childhood sexual abuse
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to false arrest and imprisonment
Probably Dead
Revise penalty and interest on late pension contributions
Became Law
Extend state lands reimbursement block grant for schools
Probably Dead
Allow for alcohol cigar bars
Probably Dead
Establish the Montana Biometric Information Privacy Act
Probably Dead
Provide tax credit for purchase of a gun safe
Probably Dead
Revise laws on minor party ballot qualification
Probably Dead
Create state program to incentivize school breakfast program
Probably Dead
Create Alcohol Advisory Council
Probably Dead
Generally revise alcohol taxation
Probably Dead
Revise property tax on intangible personal property
Became Law
Revise the long range building bonding program
Probably Dead
Revise clean indoor air act to include vaping
Became Law
Generally revise laws for funding of treatment courts
Probably Dead
Revise drone laws
Became Law
Generally revise oil and gas tax and distribution laws
Became Law
Study community college funding formula and CTE funding
Became Law
Generally revise healthcare laws and permanently expand Medicaid
Probably Dead
Establish penalties for negligent injury or death of service animal
Became Law
Create Mobile Crisis Unit Grant Program
Became Law
Revise aviation fuel taxation
Became Law
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec E - Education
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec E - Education
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec E - Education
Probably Dead
Require medicaid coverage of marriage and family therapist services
Probably Dead
Create farm to school grant program
Probably Dead
Require disclosure of PSAs by statewide elected officials
Became Law
Implement the provisions of section B of the general appropriations act
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec B - Health and Human Services
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec B - Health and Human Services
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec. B - Health and Human Services
Probably Dead
Constitutional amendment to prohibit or limit tax increases on appeal
Probably Dead
Increase state gas tax distribution to recreation-related programs
Probably Dead
Provide for tax on secondary housing and property tax relief for homesteads
Became Law
Revise laws related to and appropriate money to civil air patrol
Probably Dead
Require corporations and LLCs to disclose beneficial owners
Probably Dead
Revise procurement laws regarding preference, responsible bidders
Probably Dead
Clarify workweek for overtime-eligible employees
Became Law
Establishing a caseload cap on DD targeted case management services
Probably Dead
Revising DD provider rates and budget development
Probably Dead
Revising coal severance tax allocations for state parks
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, revising PSC salaries
Became Law
Implement provisions of HB2, Section D, subcommittee on justice system
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec D - Judiciary, Enforcement & Justice
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec D - Judiciary, Law Enforcement & Justice
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec D - Judiciary, Enforcement & Justice
Became Law
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec. A - General Government
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec. A - General Government
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec. A - General Government
Probably Dead
Eliminate oil and gas tax holiday
Probably Dead
Provide tax exemption for property taxes if no child enrolled in public schools
Probably Dead
Requiring reimbursement of certain expenses by elected official
Became Law
Revise certain licensing fees for investment-related advisors
Became Law
Appropriate funds to FWP for recreation easement
Became Law
Appropriating funds for suicide prevention
Probably Dead
Revise individual income tax laws
Probably Dead
Allow certain trauma surgery workers to use emergency red lights
Probably Dead
Allow online voter registration and electronic signature transfer
Probably Dead
Establish mandatory continuing education for child protective social workers
Probably Dead
Generally revise criminal laws regarding sex offenses
Probably Dead
Establish angel investor/venture capital and business income tax credits
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to taxation of electrical generation facilities
Probably Dead
Establish a Montana solar schools grant program
Probably Dead
Establish state corporate tax disclosure laws
Probably Dead
Revise individual income tax credits
Probably Dead
Revise capital gains tax credit
Probably Dead
Revise volume for groundwater exemption
Probably Dead
Generally revise first-time homebuyer savings account
Probably Dead
Require reporting of prescription drug cost information
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of appropriations act natural resources and transfers AIS
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec C- Nat Resources, Transportation
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec C- Nat Resources, Transportation
Probably Dead
Implement provisions of HB2, Sec C- Nat Resources, Transportation
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to state finance and provide for fiscal studies
Became Law
Developing an agreement with MUS and Idaho College of Medicine
Became Law
Establish the Louis Charles Charlo memorial highway
Probably Dead
Generally revise domestic violence protections
Became Law
Establish the Jeannette Rankin memorial highway
Probably Dead
Provide limited license for cosmetologist interns
Probably Dead
Revise fair notice of campaign material and misrepresentation of voting records
Became Law
Allow transfer of hard rock mining permit
Became Law
Provide for review of income tax credits
Probably Dead
Revise Medicaid laws related to elderly and disabled individuals
Became Law
Allow sports wagering through the state lottery
Became Law
Extend child support obligation for children with disabilities
Became Law
Generally revise alcohol and gaming licensing laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to tribal DUI task forces
Probably Dead
Requiring alternative payment method for certain medicaid prescription drugs
Probably Dead
Increase penalties for certain crimes committed against a pregnant woman
Became Law
Revise credit union laws regarding oversight of top officers
Became Law
Provide workers' compensation premium offset in certain learning programs
Probably Dead
Revise temporary exemption for certain tribal property
Probably Dead
Create community veteran emergency care provider endorsement
Veto override vote in progress
Revise campus free speech laws
Probably Dead
Establish liability for fires caused by transmission lines
Probably Dead
Tax profits of regulated utilities that exceed certain rate of return
Probably Dead
Revise eligibility for state insurance
Probably Dead
Revise light motor vehicle fees for state parks, FAS, and state-owned buildings
Probably Dead
Provide for local option sales tax
Probably Dead
Revise when mug shots may be released
Probably Dead
Revise individual income tax and reduce school property taxes
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to utility carbon costs
Probably Dead
Revise distribution of 9-1-1 funds
Became Law
Enact a student online personal information protection act
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to prepaid cards for prison release funds
Probably Dead
Regulating pricing by certain health care facilities
Became Law
Establish the Minnie Spotted-Wolf memorial highway
Became Law
Generally revise human trafficking laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws prohibiting robo calls and provide pol practices office may enforce
Became Law
Generally revise licensure of plumbers
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to sage grouse
Probably Dead
Provide for investigations of retaliatory actions by Child Protective Services
Became Law
Create study commission to review MUS restructuring
Probably Dead
Generally revise pre-kindergarten laws
Became Law
Establish the Dolly Smith Akers memorial highway
Became Law
Generally revise workers' compensation laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise energy laws
Probably Dead
Provide for digital literacy and computer science coordinator
Probably Dead
Study of travel on state lands
Probably Dead
Generally Revise Occupational and Licensing Boards
Probably Dead
Create pilot program for restaurant all-beverage license
Became Law
Generally revise corrections laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise electric vehicle laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise Medicaid look-back period laws and rules
Probably Dead
Create public commission on historical sites and monuments
Probably Dead
Primary enforcement of seatbelt laws with 10 years of reduced fines
Probably Dead
Statewide retirement savings account program for private-sector employees
Probably Dead
Revise laws for vehicles with automated driving systems
Probably Dead
Provide for the legalization of recreational marijuana
Probably Dead
Provide for increased access to medication assisted treatment
Probably Dead
Providing protections, clarifications regarding employment contracts
Probably Dead
Modifying entitlement share payments
Probably Dead
Create computer coding student employment pilot program
Probably Dead
Expanding empowerment zone tax credit incentives
Became Law
Revise laws related to districting and apportionment commission
Became Law
Exempting lottery game parameters from MAPA
Became Law
Allow government accounting standards to include DOA framework
Became Law
Revise laws related to interim oversight of the office of public defender
Probably Dead
Require daily or monthly rates for certain DD community services
Became Law
Require review of regulations related to DD community services
Probably Dead
Revise school funding related to school safety
Probably Dead
Propose an inflationary increase for DD providers
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to participation in extracurricular activities
Became Law
Revise school funding related to overestimated ANB increases
Became Law
Revise school funding related to major maintenance aid
Became Law
Clarify age requirements related to the definition of pupil
Became Law
Revise school funding related to oil and gas production taxes
Probably Dead
Allocating supportive housing grant funds to those serving Am Indian offenders
Became Law
Revise provisions on how a vacancy in U.S. House is filled
Probably Dead
Allow certain state funds to be used for affordable housing infrastructure
Became Law
Revise school funding related to special education joint boards
Probably Dead
Authorize creation of regional fire protection service authorities
Probably Dead
Establish workforce housing tax credits
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to local government budgeting and accounting
Became Law
Allow certain municipalities to annex onto a rural fire district
Probably Dead
Prohibit use of tanning devices by minors
Probably Dead
Increasing the victim and witness program surcharge
Probably Dead
Require accommodations to employer-mandated vaccinations to be uniformly offered
Became Law
Increase optional light motor vehicle registration fee for parks and recreation
Became Law
Generally revise gambling laws
Became Law
Remove requirement for court to pay travel costs for prosecution witnesses
Probably Dead
Revise insurance laws relating to temporary waterproof coverings and exclusions
Became Law
Revise taxation of certain incremental oil production
Probably Dead
Require workers' comp for all volunteer firefighters
Became Law
Allowing peer support services to be reimbursed under Medicaid
Probably Dead
Revising the big sky economic development program re: high unemployment counties
Became Law
Create stream gauge oversight work group
Probably Dead
Revise subdivision laws
Probably Dead
Revise hearings process for change of water right application
Became Law
Generally revise school safety laws
Became Law
Provide exceptions to mandatory inmate savings
Became Law
Revise laws related to recording of parole board hearings
Became Law
Allow emergency care providers to offer community health care
Became Law
Revise surplus lines insurance requirements
Became Law
Require OPI to create and maintain electronic directory photograph repository
Became Law
Allow written bids for state trust land oil and gas leases
Probably Dead
Revise filing requirements for warrants for distraint
Became Law
Allow omnibus hearings to be conducted remotely
Became Law
Make conservation license a standalone prerequisite license
Probably Dead
Revise certain water right adjudication processes
Became Law
Revise laws related to distribution lists
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to river basin councils
Became Law
Revise variances to water quality standards
Became Law
Amend method for measuring water for aquifer recharge or mitigation
Probably Dead
Revise administration of Quality Educator Loan Assistance Program
Became Law
Revise highway definitions, terminology, and allocation process for consistency
Became Law
Generally revise laws on sexual assault kits
Probably Dead
Revise meal reimbursement for public employees
Probably Dead
Revise laws governing multiple employer welfare arrangements
Became Law
Generally revise captive insurance laws
Became Law
Repeal meat and poultry inspection appeals process
Became Law
Revise meat and poultry inspection laws in line with federal standards
Became Law
Revise the Montana Bank Act
Became Law
Revise occupational therapy requirements regarding certain techniques
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to financial aid programs
Became Law
Revise Prescription Drug Registry
Became Law
Revise inmate welfare fund laws to include Pine Hills
Became Law
Revise licensing, other regulations for Board of Funeral Service
Became Law
Modernize child support statutes
Probably Dead
Generally revise drug and alcohol laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise opencut mining laws
Became Law
Revise reference to deposit of aerial hunting permit fees
Probably Dead
Remove residency requirements for aerial hunting permits
Became Law
Provisional agricultural classification for certain property with trees/vines
Became Law
Remove Headwaters State Park from primitive parks list
Veto override vote in progress
Regulate health insurers' administration of pharmacy benefits for consumers
Became Law
Revising supplemental notice laws in the Montana Administrative Procedure Act
Became Law
Revise agricultural commodity licensing laws
Became Law
Revise authorization language on fingerprinting under certain licensing, UI laws
Became Law
Revise laws related to the Board of Public Accountants
Became Law
Regulate encroachments in highway right of way
Became Law
Implement audit recommendations for certain licensing boards, voc rehab, UI
Probably Dead
Require workers' comp insurers to provide notice to worker of claim closure
Became Law
Clarification on squaring bonus points for hunting party applicants
Probably Dead
Revise method of setting legislator compensation to 5-state survey
Became Law
Extend deadline to correct an application for water right permit or change
Became Law
Revise laws relating to the transfer of property
Became Law
Establishing allowable and prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers
Became Law
Revise laws related to psychosexual evaluations of criminal defendants
Became Law
Revise process to refer veterans to veterans treatment court
Probably Dead
Revising laws regarding temporary orders of protection
Probably Dead
Requiring the University System to report on student loans
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to term "crime of violence"
Became Law
Revise laws on armory account funds
Became Law
Revise laws on declaration of emergency or disaster
Became Law
Revise weight limit laws for fertilizer
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to school safety
Became Law
Require decommissioning and bonding for certain solar
Became Law
Provide signature authority for advanced practice registered nurses
Probably Dead
Revise gun laws related to people convicted of stalking or domestic violence
Probably Dead
Provide for taxation of vapor products
Probably Dead
Generally revising laws related to common carrier pipelines
Became Law
Adopt most-recent federal laws applicable to National Guard
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to informing on legal opt out options for vaccines
Probably Dead
Requiring the provision of information before the performance of an abortion
Became Law
Eliminate absentee requirement to return unvoted party ballot
Probably Dead
Revise motor vehicle registration fees
Probably Dead
Revise laws on PSC regulation of municipalities
Became Law
Allow counties to establish county auditor as part-time office
Probably Dead
Provide for lobbyist code of conduct and training
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to psychologists' prescriptive authority
Probably Dead
Revise advertising requirements for state building construction
Probably Dead
Increase contract/procurement limits for competitive bidding for state buildings
Probably Dead
Adjust authorization limits related to construction of state buildings
Probably Dead
Increase the age limit in the definition of pupil
Became Law
Extend termination date of qualified endowment tax credit
Probably Dead
Prohibition on distributing things at polling place not to apply to volunteers
Probably Dead
Allow either DL number or last four of SS number for voter registration
Became Law
Generally revise stalking and orders of protection laws
Became Law
Repeal campaign finance provision on petty cash
Became Law
Generally revise irrigation district election laws
Probably Dead
Revise highway de-icer laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to online learning opportunities
Became Law
Allow access control systems for alcohol and gambling licensees
Probably Dead
Limiting restaurant distribution of plastic straws unless requested
Probably Dead
Establish a fee for disposable carryout bags
Probably Dead
Revise clean indoor air act to include vaping
Probably Dead
Revise campaign fair notice provisions to include ballot issues
Became Law
Allow uniformed and overseas voters to use electronic signatures
Became Law
Establish the Montana reinsurance association and program
Probably Dead
Revise workers' comp solvency guidelines for self-insured public entities
Probably Dead
Prohibit sale of wildlife identification information for hunting
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to state employee pay and benefits
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to water projects
Became Law
Revise school election law
Probably Dead
Generally revise WICHE/WWAMI laws
Became Law
Creating a student safety accountability act
Became Law
Revise eligibility for livestock loss payments
Probably Dead
Generally revise campaign finance laws related to electioneering communications
Probably Dead
Remove school levies from calculation of tax increment after 15th year
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to intimidation crimes
Became Law
Revise laws related to agricultural use of special fuel
Probably Dead
Revise fair market valuation with respect to eminent domain
Became Law
Revise retiree return to work provisions in teachers' retirement system
Became Law
Establish the Montana dyslexia screening and intervention act
Probably Dead
Repeal water's-edge election for corporate income tax
Probably Dead
Revise tax haven list for corporate income tax purposes
Probably Dead
Revise voter registration to end at 5 PM the Friday prior to the election
Became Law
Revise mandatory date of sale for certain combination hunting licenses
Probably Dead
Revise income tax laws related to married taxpayers
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to an inflationary adjustment for education
Became Law
Revising laws concerning human trafficking and sex crimes to protect victims
Became Law
Allow late registrant absentee ballots to be dropped off at polling locations
Probably Dead
Provide that sec of state' s office pays postage for absentee ballot return
Became Law
Revise ethics laws
Became Law
Clarify notice procedures for exempt right claims
Probably Dead
Repeal sunset on 6-mill university levy
Probably Dead
Referendum on daylight savings time
Became Law
Revise campaign practices vote disclosure requirements
Became Law
Revising mandatory minimums for certain sexual offenses
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws to incentivize witnesses
Became Law
Generally revise dental auxiliary laws
Became Law
Define autocycle and provide exemption from motorcycle endorsement
Probably Dead
Requiring certain nonprofit hospital boards to be elected
Became Law
Provide workers' compensation for presumptive diseases of firefighters
Probably Dead
Allow concurrent service as water/sewer director and rural fire district trustee
Became Law
Generally revise election laws on absentee and mail ballots
Became Law
Generally revise lighting improvement district laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise school safety laws
Became Law
Remove unusable mobile homes from property tax rolls
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to Livestock Loss Board personnel
Became Law
Revise laws regarding hunting license benefits for military members
Probably Dead
Restrict certain initial employment applications regarding criminal history
Probably Dead
Revise motor vehicle taxation laws
Probably Dead
Revise elderly homeowner/renter income tax credit
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to firefighters
Probably Dead
Generally revise post conviction relief laws
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to electric vehicle charging stations
Probably Dead
Authorize crossbow hunt for disabled or over 70
Became Law
Establish David Thatcher memorial highway
Became Law
Allow for establishment of certified hemp plan and program
Became Law
Revise Montana hemp laws
Became Law
Exempt hemp processing equipment from taxation
Probably Dead
Prohibit expansion of prohibitions under Clean Air Act w/o approval by local gov
Probably Dead
Remove prohibition preventing voter from showing voted ballot to another person
Probably Dead
Revising probation and parole officer duties
Became Law
Revise definition of microdistillery relating to production
Became Law
Authorize the board of horseracing to conduct historical horseracing.
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to tenant debt
Probably Dead
Prohibit hunting and trapping of wolves near Yellowstone
Probably Dead
Prohibit contests for predatory animals
Probably Dead
Prohibit vehicular injury of predatory animals
Probably Dead
Revise electricity supply resource planning and acquisition
Probably Dead
Establish a carbon tax and distribute revenue
Probably Dead
Establish targets, reporting, and monitoring for CO2 emissions
Became Law
Allow counties to establish a coal trust fund
Became Law
Revise qualifications for firefighters
Probably Dead
Generally revise school bus safety laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise generic specialty license plate laws
Became Law
Generally revise energy performance contracting laws
Became Law
Establish the Brent Witham memorial highway
Became Law
Generally revise education laws related to Montana youth challenge academy
Probably Dead
Providing legal access to parcels exempt from subdivision review
Probably Dead
Prohibit PSC from altering certain contract lengths
Became Law
Provide for equal classification of homes on a foundation
Became Law
Revise requirements to hold a mining permit
Probably Dead
Generally revise guardianship and conservatorship laws
Probably Dead
Add a District Court Judge to the 18th Judicial District
Became Law
Revise tax exemption laws for certain mobile homes
Became Law
Prevent abusers of vulnerable adults from benefiting financially
Probably Dead
Revise the labeling and marketing of certain ag products
Became Law
Provide taxpayer election to contribute to ABLE and education savings accounts
Probably Dead
Provide tax credit for student loan payments
Probably Dead
Require provision of DPHHS services in certain counties
Probably Dead
Allow licensed alcohol delivery service
Probably Dead
Require holding period for certain property tax exemptions
Became Law
Revise resident nonbeneficiary student laws
Became Law
Generally revise evidence laws
Probably Dead
Requiring planning to improve response to and treatment of stroke
Probably Dead
Revising the legislature's revenue estimating process
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to child and family ombudsman
Probably Dead
Revise taxation of social security income
Became Law
Exempt certain students from minimum wage and overtime compensation requirements
Probably Dead
Increase time for filing contractor, subcontractor liens
Became Law
Generally revise probation laws
Probably Dead
Prohibit sale of ivory
Became Law
Revise rulemaking authority of the Board of Outfitters
Became Law
Generally revise execution and judgment laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to county road access
Became Law
Generally revise probate laws
Became Law
Create transportation interim committee
Probably Dead
Revise electioneering laws
Probably Dead
Authorize joint resident and non-resident vehicle ownership
Probably Dead
Limit liability of private educational programs in admitting certain criminals
Probably Dead
Require health warning for raw milk sales
Became Law
Require sponsor be appointed to legislative referendum ballot committees
Became Law
Allow for counties to pay for polling location in certain circumstances
Probably Dead
Establish the small business retirement program
Probably Dead
Allow department of administration to insure state under plans 1 or 2 or 3
Probably Dead
Revise over-payment audit procedures related to medicaid providers
Became Law
Require options to establish state property management strategy
Probably Dead
Provide a tax credit for individual health insurance premiums
Probably Dead
Provide for certification of rehabilitation for people with criminal records
Veto override vote in progress
Provide for moratorium on property taxes for broadband fiber and cable
Became Law
Allow for rescission of insurance contracts under certain circumstances
Became Law
Allow increased resort tax for infrastructure
Probably Dead
Create state park decal
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to maintenance districts
Became Law
Revise utility cost recovery
Probably Dead
Establish commercial property assessed clean energy program
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to the Public Service Commission
Became Law
Revise FWP authority for instream flows
Became Law
Generally revise towing laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise transportation laws related to bicycling
Probably Dead
Establish a process for amending a water right general abstract
Probably Dead
Revise automobile repair laws and insurance
Probably Dead
Revise major facility siting act amendment process
Became Law
Revise the tax lien and tax deed process for residential property
Became Law
Revise laws regarding chief municipal judges
Became Law
Revise laws related to declaration of marriage
Became Law
Authorize transfer of harvested game animal
Became Law
Revise laws related to the Upper Columbia Conservation Commission
Became Law
Allowing a political committee's officer to appear on election attribution
Probably Dead
Revising laws related to youth boating safety
Became Law
Establish Trenton Johnson memorial highway
Became Law
Generally revise laws regarding sexual consent
Became Law
Generally revise DNA evidence laws regarding minors
Probably Dead
Allow exemptions for certain divisions in a subdivision
Became Law
Revise laws related to coal-fired generation remediation activities
Became Law
Generally revise medical marijuana laws
Veto override vote in progress
Revise taxation to promote new business and economic activity
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to private alternative adolescent programs board
Became Law
Establish Montana medal of honor highway
Became Law
Revise home inspector laws
Became Law
Revise reimbursement conditions for certain pharmacies, pharmacists
Became Law
Revise laws for boiler traction engines
Probably Dead
Revise zone pay and dispatch cities for prevailing wages
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws regarding bail bonds
Became Law
Revise drug scheduling laws
Became Law
Authorize Judy Martz statue or bust in capitol or on grounds
Became Law
Revise laws related to condos and townhouses
Probably Dead
Allow appointment and additional qualifications of county auditors
Probably Dead
Revise cost-recovery and transfer laws for certain energy resources
Probably Dead
Prohibit certain underwriting factors for private passenger insurance
Probably Dead
Establish requirements for providing and covering medication-assisted treatment
Probably Dead
Provide federalism training for certain state employees
Probably Dead
Allow unincorporated associations to sue and be sued
Probably Dead
Establishing guidelines for wildlife location data
Probably Dead
Revise required disclosures on election material about candidate's voting record
Became Law
Revise audit terms for Montana Medical Legal Panel
Became Law
Generally revise laws on privacy
Probably Dead
Create wilderness only hunting combination license
Became Law
Revise laws related to audits of the chiropractic legal panel
Became Law
Provide safe harbor for pregnant women seeking assistance for substance abuse
Probably Dead
Generally revise fuel efficiency standards
Became Law
Revise laws on voting systems and ballot form
Became Law
Revise laws related to financial administration of school districts
Probably Dead
Provide protections for landlords against tenants with criminal records
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to employing individuals with criminal records
Became Law
Generally revise public employee death benefits
Became Law
Private right of action for waste of water
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to school elections involving property taxes
Probably Dead
Referendum to revise laws related to school elections involving property taxes
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to sage grouse conservation
Became Law
Generally revise property laws to protect property rights
Probably Dead
Provide county commissioners must approve public road closures
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to local government budgeting and accounting
Probably Dead
Revise laws related to national instant criminal background check system
Probably Dead
Authorize concealed carry for legislators, & sergeants-at-arms & their deputies
Became Law
Revise the unemployment insurance appeals board membership
Probably Dead
Set standards for caregiver ratio in certain Category C assisted living centers
Probably Dead
Generally revising alternative project delivery laws
Probably Dead
Revise Montana residential mobile home lot rental act
Probably Dead
Revise the establishment of PSC districts
Became Law
Revise laws related to legislature and budgeting
Became Law
Creating laws relating to financial institutions and elder exploitation
Became Law
Create the looping in native communities network grant program
Probably Dead
Generally revise enforcement of discrimination laws
Probably Dead
Allow local authorities to decrease speed limits in residence districts
Probably Dead
Revise laws on public defender assignments related to local ordinances
Probably Dead
Revise state land leasing
Became Law
Revise transportation weight limits and permits
Became Law
Provide for pre-approval of property tax abatement for new or expanding industry
Became Law
Generally revise veteran license plate laws
Became Law
Clarify laws regarding cost of care for animals seized
Became Law
Revise laws pertaining to targeted economic development districts
Probably Dead
Requiring a license endorsement for wholesale distributors of opioid drugs
Probably Dead
Allow the creation and assessment of a public safety district
Became Law
Revise definition of elder abuse
Became Law
Create the Montana Business Corporation Act
Became Law
Prohibiting foreign nationals from certain campaign practices
Probably Dead
Provide for licensing of genetic counselors
Became Law
Authorize local abatement of coal gross proceeds tax for surface mines
Probably Dead
Allow for extension of state coal leases
Veto override vote in progress
Authorize sports gambling act
Probably Dead
Establish the Montana energy security act
Probably Dead
Revise taxes on sale or use of accommodations
Became Law
Revise requirements for retention of evidence of sex for harvested animals
Became Law
Revise mill levy authority for certain airports
Became Law
Revise insurance laws related to pharmacies & certain health entities
Probably Dead
Require coal-fired generating unit to provide a bond
Became Law
Revise income tax credit for alternative energy generation
Became Law
Provide for construction of the Montana Heritage Center and create museum grants
Probably Dead
Increase tax on liquor
Probably Dead
Authorize statewide economic opportunity district
Became Law
Establish public access land act
Probably Dead
Referendum to revise taxation of social security income
Became Law
Revise open cut laws
Became Law
Authorize recovery/possession of horns/skulls of mtn sheep that died naturally
Probably Dead
Require licensure of organized youth camps
Became Law
Generally revise motor vehicle laws
Probably Dead
Revise occupational licensing laws for those with criminal convictions
Probably Dead
Generally revise laws related to probation and pretrial services
Became Law
Protect fish and wildlife locations from misuse
Probably Dead
Encourage lap-shoulder belts on school buses
Became Law
Revise State Fund board composition and term requirements
Became Law
Generally revise laws related to the state budget
Became Law
Generally revise MVD laws
Probably Dead
Adopt the Montana Born-Alive Infant Protection Act
Probably Dead
Require net neutrality
Probably Dead
Generally revise campaign finance laws
Probably Dead
Generally revise campaign finance laws
Became Law
Revise resort area alcoholic beverage license laws
Probably Dead
Require supply of reasonable amounts of potable water in residential leases
Probably Dead
Revise sales tax on rental cars
Probably Dead
Referendum on public access land agreements
Became Law
Revise 24/7 sobriety program laws
Became Law
Generally revise campaign finance reporting laws for new political party
Probably Dead
Revise state contracting laws
Became Law
Memorialize Flathead veterans on the new southfork bridge
Probably Dead
Referendum on requiring photo ID to vote

Source: LAWS system bills page.