HB224

Generally revise criminal law Prohibiting judges from seeking, accepting, or using political party endorsement

Failed·5/20/25
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Montana HB224 prohibits judges and judicial candidates from seeking, accepting, or benefiting from political party endorsements.

Montana HB224 amends criminal law to prohibit judges and judicial candidates from knowingly seeking, accepting, using, advertising, promoting, or benefiting from contributions or endorsements from political parties. The bill codifies this prohibition as part of Title 13, chapter 35, part 2.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 28, 2025

10:00 AM

House State Administration Hearing

History

May 20, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Mar 12, 2025

House

(H) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

Jan 30, 2025

House

(H) Tabled in Committee (H) State Administration