HB954

Extend PL280 termination date

Complete·5/13/25

Montana HB954 extends the termination date for Lake County's withdrawal from criminal jurisdiction over the Flathead Indian Reservation.

Montana HB954 amends the termination date for Lake County's withdrawal from criminal jurisdiction over the Flathead Indian Reservation, extending it from June 30, 2027, to June 30, 2031. This change allows Lake County more time to transition its law enforcement responsibilities within the reservation. The bill is effective immediately upon passage and approval.

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Roll Call Votes

46 Yea

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4 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 24, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Energy, Technology & Federal Relations Hearing

Apr 18, 2025

11:30 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

History

May 19, 2025

House

Chapter Number Assigned

May 13, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Governor

May 7, 2025

House

(H) Transmitted to Governor