Montana HB455 updates deadlines for notifying municipal candidates about compliance with election laws.
Montana HB455 revises election laws to update the Commissioner of Political Practices' deadlines for notifying municipal candidates about compliance with filing requirements. The bill specifies that the commissioner must notify candidates within 5 days after the candidate filing deadline for municipal elections. For municipal general elections, the notification must occur by September 30, or the preceding Friday if September 30 falls on a weekend. This act applies to all municipal primary and general elections held on or after April 20, 2025.
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