HB375

Revise statewide ballot issue laws

Failed·5/20/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB375 revises statewide ballot issue laws, requiring a legislative poll on initiatives and referendums.

Montana HB375 revises statewide ballot issue laws by requiring a legislative poll on statewide initiatives. The secretary of state must send a ballot to each legislator within five working days after the deadline for submitting initiative petitions. The ballot allows legislators to support, oppose, or abstain on the initiative. The secretary of state must tally the results and include them in the voter information pamphlet.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

3 Yea

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11 Nay

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5 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 12, 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

Mar 1, 2025

House

(H) Taken from Table in Committee (H) State Administration