Montana HB322 reduces the number of associate justices on the Supreme Court from six to four.
Montana HB322 amends the state constitution to reduce the number of associate justices on the Supreme Court from six to four. The bill eliminates two associate justice positions, specifically seats number 5 and 6, which were set to expire in January 2029. There will be no elections for these positions in November 2028. The changes take effect on the first Monday of January 2029.
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