HJ23

Interim study on youth court laws

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Montana HJ23 calls for an interim study to simplify and streamline the Montana Youth Court Act.

Montana HJ23 requests an interim study to review, simplify, and streamline the Montana Youth Court Act. The study aims to address the complexity of the act, which has grown unwieldy over decades of amendments. The committee will include input from county attorneys, district court judges, youth probation officers, and other relevant officials. The study should conclude by September 15, 2026, and its findings will be reported to the 70th Legislature.

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  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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16 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 24, 2025

10:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Mar 26, 2025

8:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

May 6, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President

May 6, 2025

House

(H) Filed with Secretary of State

May 2, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Speaker