SB120

Provide for article V commissioner selection and oversight

Failed·5/23/25

Montana SB120 establishes a process for selecting, overseeing, and removing commissioners to an Article V convention for proposing amendments.

Montana SB120 outlines the process for selecting, overseeing, and removing commissioners to an Article V convention for proposing amendments. The bill mandates that commissioners must be residents of Montana for at least five years, at least 25 years old, and registered voters. They must not have been federal lobbyists, employees, or contractors in the past five to ten years and must not hold a statewide office. Commissioners must take an oath and file it with the secretary of state.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

41 Yea

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59 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 17, 2025

12:00 PM

House Legislative Administration Hearing

Jan 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 23, 2025

Senate

(S) Died in Process

Mar 19, 2025

House

(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

Mar 19, 2025

House

(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred