HB594

Clarify prohibition on power of local government to require additional licensing or permitting

Failed·5/22/25

Montana HB594 clarifies the prohibition on local governments requiring additional licensing or permitting.

Montana HB594 amends the Montana Code Annotated to clarify the prohibition on local governments requiring additional licensing or permitting. The bill specifies that local governments cannot enact ordinances that require additional licensing or permitting in various areas, including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in relation to wildfires, the sale of alternative nicotine products, and the regulation of landlords beyond what is provided in Title 70.

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Roll Call Votes

47 Yea

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3 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Local Government Hearing

Feb 25, 2025

3:00 PM

House Local Government Hearing

History

May 22, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed