HB58

Revise distributions mine remediation

Complete·4/17/25

Montana HB58 revises the distribution of funds for the remediation of abandoned metal mines, extends state contribution for cleanup at the Libby.

Montana HB58 amends the distribution of funds for the remediation of abandoned metal mines, requiring a biennial transfer for maintenance and water treatment at the CR Kendall Mine Reclamation Site. It extends the state contribution for cleanup, operation, and maintenance at the Libby Asbestos Superfund Site. The bill also revises the allocation of funds from the orphan share account, ensuring that 50% of the funds are dedicated to metal mine reclamation projects at abandoned mine sites.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

47 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 17, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Natural Resources Hearing

Jan 22, 2025

2:00 PM

House Appropriations Hearing

History

Apr 18, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

Apr 17, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Governor

Apr 9, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President