SB260

Provide for alteration of service district boundaries

Complete·5/12/25

Montana SB260 allows for the alteration of service district boundaries for public safety or inaccessibility reasons.

Montana SB260 provides procedures for altering service district boundaries to improve public safety services or due to an inability to access public services. A qualified petitioner can request a boundary change, which must be approved by the county superintendent. The process includes a public hearing, an election, and approval by the board of county commissioners. If approved, the change takes effect the following January 1. The bill also details the effects on school and hospital districts and requires notification of various state departments.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

48 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 15, 2025

3:00 PM

House Local Government Hearing

Feb 12, 2025

9:00 AM

Senate Taxation Hearing

History

May 16, 2025

Senate

Chapter Number Assigned

May 12, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor

May 5, 2025

House

(H) Signed by Speaker