HB35

Allocating judicial standards commission to the department of justice

Failed·5/22/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB35 allocates the judicial standards commission to the department of justice for administrative purposes.

Montana HB35 creates a judicial standards commission with five members: two district court judges, one attorney, and two citizens. The commission is allocated to the department of justice for administrative purposes but operates independently. Members serve staggered 4-year terms. The bill is effective July 1, 2025.

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Roll Call Votes

28 Yea

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21 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 5, 2025

8:30 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Jan 15, 2025

8:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

May 22, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Feb 14, 2025

Senate

(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

Feb 14, 2025

Senate

(S) 2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed